Ukraina

Ukraine is called "Ukraina" in Ukrainian.

We call upon the workers throughout the world to insist that the people of Ukraina, Finland and the Russian border provinces, now under the heel of junkerdom, must receive freedom and self-determination.

Ukrainian proper, the “Ukrainian dialect of the Ukrainian language,” is spoken in the outer forest fringe and in the parkland from the environs of Lvov (Lemberg) to the eastern limits of Ukraina and in all places colonised by natives of this belt. A line drawn from Kiev to Lvov may be regarded as the central axis of this dialect before its steppeward expansion. It coincides with the political and cultural axis of medieval (13-16th centuries) Ukraina.

The soil covering of Ukraina presents in general a great variety, comprising the podzoline soils on one hand, and a series of sub-types of chernozyoms, up-to^([sic]) the southern and chestnut ones on the other. This variety of soils in Ukraina depends upon many factors; […]

I read him part of my story, about leaving our beautiful Home—Ukraina—next to Kharkov in Minutka.