Ukraine is Europe’s second largest country by area after Russia. After Russia and France, Ukraine maintains the third largest military in the continent.

Kyiv is the capital and largest city of Ukraine. The country shares borders with Belarus to the north, Russia to the northeast and east, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary to the west and Romania and Moldova to the south.

On January 22, 1918, Ukraine achieved its independence from Russia. On October 24, 1945, Ukraine joined the United Nations.

Ukraine’s incumbent and sixth president Volodymyr Zelensky, 41, assumed office on May 20, 2019. Here is the 2019 list of the 13 most beautiful living women of Ukrainian descent:

#13. Ani Lorak

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#12. Alina Baikova

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#11. Olga Storozhenko

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#10. Solomiya Zgoda

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#9. Alyona Osmanova

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#8. Viktoriya Sasonkina

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#7. Anna Andres

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#6. Inna Tsymbalyuk

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#5. Nataliya Gotsiy

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#4. Olga Kurylenko

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#3. Diana Harkusha

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#2. Anna Butkevich

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#1. Milla Jovovich