3. What are the biggest cities of Ukraine and what are they famous for?

The biggest cities of Ukraine are Kiev, Kharkov, Dnepropetrovsk, Donetsk, Odessa and Zaporozhye. Kiev is the administrative, cultural, and financial core of Ukraine, represented by over 3 million citizens. Kiev's most famous historical architectural complexes are the St. Sophia Cathedral and the Kiev Pechersk Lavra (Monastery of the Caves), which are recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Kharkov is the city which can be said to produce everything from a needle to an aircraft. The architecture of Kharkov and its sightseeing attracts a lot of tourists: Uspenskiy (Dormition) Cathedral, Complex of Glory, Freedom Square which is the third large square in the Europe and the seventh in the world Militia Museum and many others. Dnepropetrovsk is the important center of the metallurgy industry und machine building, aerospace industry and rocket production. Among the most interesting sightseeing of Donetsk is Mertsalov's Palm. In August 2009 in Donetsk was opened Donbass Arena stadium, designed and built in accordance with the standards of UEFA category Elite. Odessa is a big city-port located in the south of Ukraine. Numerous historical places attract a lot of tourists to Odessa each year. For its beauty and location Odessa is called the pearl of the Black Sea. Zaporozhye On the basis of the power, a large metallurgical industry developed, including Zaporozhstal iron and steel plant, factories specializing in high-grade steels made in electric hearths, ferroalloys, titanium and aluminum smelting. Zaporozhye has one of the largest strip-rolling mills of Ukraine. Coke by-products supply is an important chemical industry of Zaporozhye. A range of engineering and light industries includes the manufacture of automobiles and electrical apparatus.

4. What are the main industries of Ukraine’s economy?

The main industries of Ukraine’s economy are power generation, fuels, ferrous and non-ferrous processing, chemicals, gas, machine-building, machinery-building, woodworking, and food production.

4.Which industries contribute to GDP of Ukraine most of all? What industries are the most export oriented?

GDP bysectoragriculture (9.8%), industry (32.3%), services (57.9%) (2009 est.) . By far the largest sector of the Ukraine economy is the service sector and accounts 57,9 % of GDP. The most export oriented industry is manufacturing and energy sectors. Exportgoodsferrousmetalsandnonferrousmetals, fuelandpetroleumproducts, chemicals, machineryandtransportequipment, foodproducts.

5.What are the most important sectors of Ukraine's industrial production?

Industry is the most important area of Ukraine’s economy. In the current structure of Ukraine’s industry a great proportion is occupied by heavy industry, especially the steel, machine-building and coal industries. A considerable part is played by the food and light industries. About two-fifth of Ukraine’s people work in industry, and about a fifth work in agriculture. Most other Ukrainian shave jobs in such service industries as education and health care.

6. What are the most important branches of Ukraine's agriculture?

There are two main branches of agricultural production in Ukraine: crop production1andanimal husbandry. Among the crops grown in Ukraine are sugar beet wheatryebarleyo at scorn, sunflower, a large variety of grain cultures, fruitandvegetables.Themostwidespreadbranchesofanimalhusbandryaredairyandbeefcattlebreedingandpigraising.

7.What is the position of Ukraine in the world's grain market?

Traditionally, Ukraine claims its position as one of the leading agricultural countries in the world. The country possesses 30 percent of world’s black soil – the most favorable oil for agriculture. This allows for a certain commercial advantage. Accordingly, agriculturalexportsbroughttenbilliondollarstotheUkrainianbudgetin 2011.

8. What are the main crops cultivated in Ukraine? What crops does Ukraine?

Historically, Ukraine is well known for its agricultural production. Among its main agricultural products are sugar beets, wheat, meat, and dairy products. Other crops include barley, corn, rye, andtobacco.

Ukraine produces a lot of agricultural production for exportsuch as wheat, barley, corn and also Industrial crops include sun flower, sugar beet and rape seed

9. What are Ukraine's main exports and imports?

Ukraine stop export is beverages, chemicals, food, fuel sand to bacco and the top import is food stuffs, fuels, machinery and manufactured goods. The Ukraine also is big in exporting medications, aircraftparts and Passenger cars. The Ukraine also import saircraft, gold, medication and computer parts mostly all from the US.

10. What can promote a suitable climate for persistent growth of Ukraine', economy?

One of the main problem of our economy – is a large diversification in incomes, and a large number of people who can’t satisfy even their first needs. As a result the decreasing of poverty rate means improving the business-enabling environment and increasing the competitiveness of Ukrainian firms. The economic downturn underlined further the need to diversify the economy and stimulate productivity and innovation in key sectors, and it will promote sutible business climate.