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Ukrainian culture
Ukrainian culture
and customs of
Ukraine
and ethnic
Ukrainians
contain a blend of
Eastern European
and
Western European
elements. Ukraine has a shared culture and history with neighboring nations, dating back to the 9th century and the
Land of Rus
. Mutual customs are shared among the cultures of
Russia
,
Ukraine
,
Poland
,
Belarus
,
Ukrainian Cossacks
and
Turkic peoples
of
Central Asia
. Ukrainian customs are heavily influenced by the
Eastern Orthodox Church
and traditions from
Slavic mythology
. The
Soviet era
unified the cultures of many unrelated nations with a common language.
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