Seminar paper from the year 2007 in the subject Sociology - Culture, Technology, Nations, University of Cooperative Education Mannheim, course: Intercultural Management, language: English, abstract: Since 1991, when Ukraine declared its indepence, the country has experienced enormous changes. The country is the largest country by size within Europe, and it is inhabited by more than 46 million people. Yet, many facts about the country remain unknown to most of the people living in Germany. The following paper will give further information about Ukraine, including basic country information, history, political facts, the country's economy as well as culture and issues Ukraine currently deals with.