European Minorities
FUEN Members
Федерація грецьких товариств України
Federation of Greek Communities of Ukraine
Chairwoman Alexandra Protsenko
Hretska str. 63
UA-Mariupol, Donetsk Oblast
00 38 0629 34 91 24
ellines.ua@gmail.com
Greeks in Ukraine are a Hellenic minority that resides in Ukraine or used to live on territory of modern Ukraine. Most of them live in Donetsk Oblast and are particularly concentrated around the city of Mariupol. According to the 2001 Ukrainian Census, in Ukraine reside 91,548 ethnic Greeks that is 0.2% of whole population of Ukraine.
The objectives of the Federation of the Greek Societies of Ukraine are the consolidation of the Greek Diaspora, the implementation and protection of rights and freedoms, the satisfaction of the interests and needs of the union members, the development of comprehensive relations with Greece and Greeks abroad, the promotion of the preservation of peace, unity and harmonious interethnic relations in Ukraine. The organisation publishes a monthly magazine.