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Ukraine

44 entries quoted from the Wikipedia articles written per year for Ukraine, 1991 CE to 2016 CE. Each century below shows a sample spread across it; the year link on a line opens everything held for that year.

20th century

21 entries, 1991 CE to 1999 CE

  • 1991December 8 – In the Białowieża Forest Nature Reserve in Belarus, the leaders of Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine sign an agreement officially ending the Soviet Union and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in its place.Ukrainesource
  • 199131 December – Oleksandr Piskunov, Ukrainian actorUkrainesource
  • 1991October 6 – Soviet President Gorbachev condemns antisemitism in the Soviet Union in a statement read on the 50th anniversary of the Babi Yar massacres, which saw the death of 35,000 Jews in the country during WWII.Ukrainesource
  • 199228 January – The blue and yellow flag of Ukraine was officially restored by the Verkhovna Rada.Ukrainesource
  • 19933 September – The Massandra Accords were signed between Ukraine and the Russian Federation as result of negotiations that took place in the Massandra Palace at Yalta.Ukrainesource
  • 1993June 16 - Alex Len, basketball playerUkrainesource
  • 19945 December – The Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances was signed at the OSCE conference in Budapest, Hungary.Ukrainesource
  • 19945 January - Igor Boelza, music historian and composerUkrainesource
  • 199510 February – The first Antonov An-70 prototype aircraft collided with an Antonov An-72 that was assisting with the An-70 test program over Borodianka Raion, killing all 7 crew members of the An-70.Ukrainesource
  • 1995Dariya Nikitichna Dobroczajeva, botanist (1 December)Ukrainesource
  • 1996June 28 - first celebration of Constitution Day (Ukraine)Ukrainesource
  • 1996December 15 - Oleksandr Zinchenko, footballerUkrainesource
  • 1996January 22 - Petro Shelest, politicianUkrainesource
  • 199728 May – The Partition Treaty on the Status and Conditions of the Black Sea Fleet was signed between Russia and Ukraine.Ukrainesource
  • 1997Ukrainian Processing Center is founded.Ukrainesource
  • 1997Oksana Ivanenko, children's writer and translator (17 December)Ukrainesource
  • 1998March 29 – 1998 Ukrainian parliamentary electionUkrainesource
  • 1998Kozhaniy Olen', a ska-punk band from Simferopol, is created.Ukrainesource
  • 1998May 7 – Maryna Piddubna, Paralympic swimmerUkrainesource
  • 1998April 22 – Vadym Hetman, Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine 1992–1993Ukrainesource
  • 199931 October – The first round of presidential elections were held in the country, with a second round held on 14 November. The result was a victory for Leonid Kuchma, who defeated Petro Symonenko in the run-off.Ukrainesource

21st century

23 entries, 2000 CE to 2016 CE

  • 2000September 17 – Georgiy Gongadze, journalistUkrainesource
  • 20015 December – The Ukrainian Census of 2001, the first census of the population of independent Ukraine, was conducted by the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine.Ukrainesource
  • 2001Mykhailo Mudryk, footballer (5 January)Ukrainesource
  • 2001Viktor Bannikov, football player and official (25 April)Ukrainesource
  • 200227 July – A Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 piloted by Volodymyr Toponar and co-piloted by Yuriy Yegorov crashed during an aerobatics presentation at Sknyliv airfield near Lviv, killing 77 people and injured 543, 100 of whom were hospitalized, making it the deadliest air show accident in history.Ukrainesource
  • 2002Valeriy Lobanovskyi, football player and manager (13 May)Ukrainesource
  • 200324 December – The Treaty Between the Russian Federation and Ukraine on Cooperation in the Use of the Sea of Azov and the Kerch Strait is signed by Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma and Russian President Vladimir Putin.Ukrainesource
  • 2003July 17 - Eleonora Vinogradova, choir director, educator, and professor (b. 1931)Ukrainesource
  • 200622 August – Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 612, a scheduled passenger flight operated by Saint Petersburg-based airline Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise, flying from Anapa Airport to Pulkovo Airport in Saint Petersburg, crashes in Donetsk Oblast, near the Russian border, killing all 170 people on board.Ukrainesource
  • 200914 June – The final of the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2009, attended by Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, took place at the International Children's Centre 'Artek' in Kyiv, and was hosted by commentator for Eurovision and Junior Eurovision Timur Miroshnychenko and three-time participant at the Ukrainian Junior national final Marietta.Ukrainesource
  • 201012 October – A train collides with a passenger bus on a railroad level crossing at Marhanets, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, killing 43 people, making collision was the worst single road accident in the country's history by number of victims.Ukrainesource
  • 201129 July – An explosion occurs 3,000 ft underground in the Sukhodilska–Skhidna coal mine in Southeast Ukraine in Luhansk Oblast, killing all 26 miners.Ukrainesource
  • 2012July 31 - Iryna Kalynets, Ukrainian poet;Ukrainesource
  • 2012December 3 - Mykola Azarov's government is dismissed;Ukrainesource
  • 2012According to the State Statistics Service, in September, for the first time in 19 years, the population of Ukraine increased;Ukrainesource
  • 2012April 27 - Dnipropetrovsk explosionsUkrainesource
  • 2014Russian special forces without insignia seized strategic sites across CrimeaUkrainesource
  • 2014March 1 – Amid tensions in Ukraine's Crimea, the Federation Council of Russia authorizes President Vladimir Putin to use force.Ukrainesource
  • 2014Ukrainian economist and banker Stepan Kubiv, who worked as one of the commandants for the EuroMaidan demonstrations, is selected as governor of the National Bank of Ukraine.Ukrainesource
  • 2014February 7 – A man attempts to hijack a Pegasus Airlines flight from Kharkiv, and demands to be flown to Sochi; the pilots turned off the inflight monitors and landed in Istanbul, Turkey, where the passenger was arrested.Ukrainesource
  • 2015February 21 - Currency value temporarily falls in face of military threats.Ukrainesource
  • 2016Ukraine's central bank more than halved its 2016 growth forecast Thursday as the cash-strapped country battles crises ranging from falling commodity prices to a new trade embargo by Russia. The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) also left its main borrowing rate unchanged at 22 percent in order to keep persistent inflation expectations in check.Ukrainesource
  • 2016President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko stated that he has signed a contract this year, according to which he transferred his stake in Roshen Corporation to an independent "blind" trust.Ukrainesource