Walk in Kiev, Ukraine. Today's capital of Ukraine and once an important city of the Soviet Union

Walk in Kiev, Ukraine. Today's capital of Ukraine and once an important city of the Soviet Union. Kiev is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine, located in the north-central part of the country on the Dnieper. The population in July 2015 was 2,887,974 From 1921 onwards Kiev was a city of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, which was proclaimed by the Red Army, and, from 1934, Kiev was its capital. Following World War II, the city was almost completely ruined, but quickly recovered in the post-war years, remaining the third largest city of the Soviet Union {{embed|t=C8XML_1563417793}}