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| UKRAINE FACTS |
| Population: 48.5 million (UN, 2003) |
| Capital: Kiev |
| Major languages: Ukrainian (official), Russian |
| Major religion: Christianity |
| Life expectancy: 65 years (men), 75 years (women) (UN) |
| Monetary unit: 1 hryvnya = 100 kopiykas |
| Main exports: Military equipment, metals, pipes, machinery, petroleum products, textiles, agricultural products |
| Average annual income: US $720 (World Bank, 2001) |
| Internet domain: .ua |
| International dialling code: +380 |
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Ukraine Telecommunication*
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Telephones - main lines in use: | 9.45 million (April 1999) | Telephones - mobile cellular: | 236,000 (1998) | Telephone system: | general assessment: Ukraine's telecommunication development plan, running through 2005, emphasizes improving domestic trunk lines, international connections, and the mobile cellular system
domestic: at independence in December 1991, Ukraine inherited a telephone system that was antiquated, inefficient, and in disrepair; more than 3.5 million applications for telephones could not be satisfied; telephone density is now rising slowly and the domestic trunk system is being improved; the mobile cellular telephone system is expanding at a high rate
international: two new domestic trunk lines are a part of the fiber-optic Trans-Asia-Europe (TAE) system and three Ukrainian links have been installed in the fiber-optic Trans-European Lines (TEL) project which connects 18 countries; additional international service is provided by the Italy-Turkey-Ukraine-Russia (ITUR) fiber-optic submarine cable and by earth stations in the Intelsat, Inmarsat, and Intersputnik satellite systems | Radio broadcast stations: | AM 134, FM 289, shortwave 4 (1998) | Television broadcast stations: | at least 33 (plus 21 repeaters that relay broadcasts from Russia) (1997) | Internet country code: | .ua | Internet Service Providers (ISPs): | 260 (2001) | Internet users: | 750,000 (2001) |
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*Ukraine telecommunications data is from CIA World Factbook.
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