Ukrainian Migration: An Overview

Migration is the movement of people from one place to another with the intention of permanently or temporarily settling at a new location. A large portion of human migration in Europe takes place in Ukraine, the second largest country in the continent. Ukraine is situated in Eastern Europe and is bordered by Russia, Belarus, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Moldova. Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, Canada, the United States, and the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union has witnes...