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'''Southern Ukraine''' ([[Ukrainian phrasebook|Ukrainian]]: Південна Україна) is the region next to the [[Crimea]] on the Black Sea coast of [[Ukraine]].


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Revision as of 18:01, 14 June 2022

Travel Warning WARNING: Since February 2022, Ukraine has been in a state of war. Fighting continues across the country, infrastructure has been severely damaged, and foreign governments have little to no ability to provide emergency services to their citizens. If you are in Ukraine, you should leave immediately. As for Southern Ukraine, this is an especially violent region, particularly the Mykolaiv oblast. If you, for some reason find yourself here, leave immediately!
Government travel advisories
(Information last updated 06 May 2022)

Southern Ukraine (Ukrainian: Південна Україна) is the region next to the Crimea on the Black Sea coast of Ukraine.

Regions

  Kherson Oblast
  Mykolaiv Oblast
  Odessa Oblast

Cities

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Map of Southern Ukraine

  • 1 Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi (Білгород-Дністровський) – The site of the beautiful seaside castle of Akkerman that was much contested for throughout the history.
  • 2 Henichesk – A port city with two beaches
  • 3 Izmail (Ізмаї́л)
  • 4 Kherson (Херсо́н)
  • 5 Mykolayiv (Микола́їв)
  • 6 Ochakiv (Очаків)
  • 7 Odessa (Одеса) – Also called Pearl of the Black Sea, a must see when in Ukraine and refreshing alternative to busy Kiev.
  • 8 Teplodar (Теплодар)
  • 9 Vylkove (Вилкове) – Also called the Venice of Ukraine, features a web of channels in town and access to the Danube Delta.

Other destinations

Przewalski's Horses at the Askania Nova reserve
  • 1 Askania-Nova Askania-Nova on Wikipedia – A nature reserve protecting Europe's largest remaining patch of "virgin" (never-cultivated) steppe grasslands, as well a breeding and reintroduction site for rare animals like Przewalski's Horse and the Turkmenian kulan (or wild ass).
  • 2 Oleshky Sands Oleshky Sands on Wikipedia – One of the largest deserts in Europe.
  • 3 Lower Dniester National Park Lower Dniester National Nature Park on Wikipedia — wetlands of the Dniester estuary, from the Moldovan border to the Black Sea.

Understand

Talk

Although the official language is Ukrainian, most locals in southern Ukraine speak Russian as their native language.

Get in

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Stay safe

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