
Embassy of Ukraine in Vilnius is the diplomatic mission of
Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian invas ...
in
Lithuania.
History
Ukraine recognised independence of Lithuania on 26 August 1991. Lithuania recognised independence of Ukraine on 4 December 1991. Diplomatic relations were established on 12 December 1991. The Embassy of Ukraine in Lithuania was opened in August 1993. The Embassy is located in a building acquired by Ukraine in July 1994.
Ukraine has an embassy in
Vilnius
Vilnius ( , ; see also other names) is the capital and largest city of Lithuania, with a population of 592,389 (according to the state register) or 625,107 (according to the municipality of Vilnius). The population of Vilnius's functional u ...
and 3 honorary consulates (in
Klaipėda
Klaipėda (; ; german: Memel; pl, Kłajpeda; russian: Клайпеда; sgs, Klaipieda) is a city in Lithuania on the Baltic Sea coast. The capital of the eponymous county, it is the third largest city and the only major seaport in Lithuani ...
,
Šalčininkai
Šalčininkai (, , yi, סאָלעטשניק ''Solechnik'', be, Салечнікі) is a town in Vilnius County, Lithuania, situated south-east of Vilnius, near the border with Belarus.
Šalčininkai attained the town status in 1956 and is ...
and
Visaginas
Visaginas () is the centre of Lithuania's youngest municipality, located on the north-eastern edge of the country. It was built as a town for workers engaged in the construction of the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant. Visaginas is the only town in ...
).
Ambassadors
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Siluyan Muzhilovsky (1649)
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Volodymyr Kedrovskiy (1919–1921)
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Mikhaylo Parashchuk
Mikhailo Parashchuk ( uk, Михайло Паращук; bg, Михайло Парашчук; 16 November 1878 – 24 December 1963) was a Ukrainian sculptor who was active in Bulgaria from 1921 to his death in 1963 in Karlovo. Posthumously awarde ...
(1921)
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Eugene Terletsky (1921–1923)
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Rostislav Bilodid (1992–1999)
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Valentyn Zaichuk Valentyn ( uk, Валентин) is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Valentyn Demyanenko, Ukrainian sprint canoeist
* Valentyn Grekov (born 1976), Ukrainian judoka
* Valentyn Kravchuk (born 1944), Ukrainian rower
* Valentyn Po ...
(2000–2001)
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Mykola Derkach
Mykola ( uk, Мико́ла, Mykóla, ) is a Slavic variant, more specifically a Ukrainian variant, of the masculine name "Nicholas", meaning "victory of the people". It may refer to:
People
* Mykola Arkas (1853–1909), Ukrainian composer, wri ...
(2001–2004)
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Boris Klimchuk (2004–2008)
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Ihor Prokopchuk
Ihor Vasilyovich Prokopchuk ( uk, Ігор Васильович Прокопчук; 3 March 1968) is a Ukrainian diplomat.
Early life
Ihor Prokopchuk is the younger brother of Russian police major general Alexander Prokopchuk, who serves as Vice ...
(2008–2010)
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Valery Zhovtenko
The French name Valery () is a male given name or surname of Germanic origin ''Walaric'' (see Walric of Leuconay), that has often been confused in modern times with the Latin name ''Valerius''—that explains the variant spelling Valéry (). The S ...
(2011–2015)
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Volodymyr Yatsenkivsky Volodymyr ( uk, Володи́мир, Volodýmyr, , orv, Володимѣръ) is a Ukrainian given name of Old East Slavic origin. The related Ancient Slavic, such as Czech, Russian, Serbian, Croatian, etc. form of the name is Володимѣръ ...
(2015 -2021)
Ukrainian-language audio guide to be launched at Palace of Grand Dukes of Lithuania
Ukrinform
The National News Agency of Ukraine ( uk, Українське національне інформаційне агентство), or Ukrinform ( uk, Укрінформ), is a state information and news agency, and international broadcaster of U ...
(07.07.2021)
# Petro Beshta (2022- )[Zelensky appoints new Ukrainian ambassador to Lithuania](_blank)
Interfax-Ukraine
The Interfax-Ukraine ( uk, Інтерфакс-Україна) is a Kyiv-based Ukraine, Ukrainian independent news agency founded in 1992. The company does not belong to the Russian news corporation Interfax Information Services. The company pub ...
(14.01.2022)
See also
* Lithuania-Ukraine relations
* Foreign relations of Lithuania
Lithuania is a Northern country on the south-eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, a member of the United Nations Organisation, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the European Union, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, the Wo ...
* Foreign relations of Ukraine
Ukraine has formal relations with many nations and in recent decades has been establishing diplomatic relations with an expanding circle of nations. The foreign relations of Ukraine are guided by a number of key priorities outlined in the forei ...
* Diplomatic missions of Ukraine
This is a list of diplomatic missions of Ukraine.
Honorary consulates and trade offices are excluded from this listing.
Current missions Africa
Americas
Asia
Europe
Oceania
Multilateral organizations
Gallery
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References
External links
Embassy of Ukraine in Vilnius
1993 establishments in Lithuania
Vilnius
Vilnius ( , ; see also other names) is the capital and largest city of Lithuania, with a population of 592,389 (according to the state register) or 625,107 (according to the municipality of Vilnius). The population of Vilnius's functional u ...
Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian invas ...
Lithuania–Ukraine relations
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