Georgians in Ukraine explained

Ethnic Georgians in Ukraine number around 34,199.

Notable Georgians that lived/worked in Ukraine includes famous poet Davit Guramishvili, Mikheil Saakashvili, who was the governor of the Odesa Oblast from May 2015 until November 2016, and Georgiy Gongadze, a journalist and film director who was kidnapped and murdered in September 2000 near Kyiv.

See also

• Georgia–Ukraine relations
• Ukrainians in Georgia
• Georgian diaspora
• Ethnic groups in Ukraine

Notes and References

1. Web site: Всеукраїнський перепис населення 2001 - English version - Results - Nationality and citizenship - The distribution of the population by nationality and mother tongue - Selection:. 21 August 2015.