The Ukraine is not in Russia, nor is it in Asia. The Ukraine is part of Europe. It is located in Eastern Europe, next to Russia. The Ukraine used to be part of the Soviet Union. Russia also used to be part of the Soviet Union. Many people think that Russia and the Soviet Union are the same thing, but they are not.
Eleven Students Win Gold Awards at 2017 Virginia FCCLA Conference. 1  Eleven Fairfax County Public Schools students won top honors at the 2017 Virginia Family Career and Community Leaders of America state leadership recognition conference.
University of Virginia. The University of Virginia (U.Va. or UVA), frequently referred to simply as Virginia, is a public research university and the flagship for the Commonwealth of Virginia. Founded in 1819 by Declaration of Independence author Thomas Jefferson, UVA is known for its historic foundations, student-run honor code, and secret societies.