... , Crimean Tatars, Hungarians, Romanians and Greeks, accounted for about 5% of the population. The official language is Ukrainian, although majority of the population can speak both Ukrainian and Russian fluently. 2.1 Political Background Ukraine's new Constitution was adopted in June 1996, when it was ratified by the Ukrainian Parliament. The Constitution defines Ukraine as a sovereign and independent, democratic, social, legal and Unitarian ... state. It guarantees, among other things, the principles of political, economic and ideological diversity; human and civil rights and freedoms a...

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