Post-Soviet transition in Ukraine
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The post-Soviet transition in Ukraine was the period following the country's independence in 1991 up until the adoption of its constitution in 1996.
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Ukraine Україна Ukrayina | |||||||||||||
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1991–1996 | |||||||||||||
Flag (1992–96): | |||||||||||||
Capital and largest city | Kyiv | ||||||||||||
Common languages | Ukrainiana[1] · Russian[2] | ||||||||||||
Demonym(s) | Ukrainian | ||||||||||||
Government | Unitary semi-presidential Transitional government | ||||||||||||
President | |||||||||||||
• 1991–1994 (first) | Leonid Kravchuk | ||||||||||||
• 1994–1996 (last) | Leonid Kuchma | ||||||||||||
Prime Minister | |||||||||||||
• 1991–1992 (first) | Vitold Fokin | ||||||||||||
• 1996 (last) | Pavlo Lazarenko | ||||||||||||
Legislature | Verkhovna Rada[3] | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
16 June 1990 | |||||||||||||
24 August 1991 | |||||||||||||
1 December 1991 | |||||||||||||
10 December 1991 | |||||||||||||
26 December 1991 | |||||||||||||
28 June 1996 | |||||||||||||
Currency | Ukrainian karbovanets | ||||||||||||
ISO 3166 code | UA | ||||||||||||
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Today part of | Ukraine Russia (disputed) |
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