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Cuisine · Dance · Sport The current political borders do not accurately represent the lands on which ethnic Ukrainians live. A third of the ethnic Ukrainian population lives in the countries that surround Ukraine such as Belarus, Russia, Romania, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Moldova. There is a large diaspora, in countries like the United States, Canada, Argentina, Brazil, Australia, etc. Ethnic Ukrainians can be classified into regional sub-groups such as the Lemkos, Rusyns, Hutsuls, Boiko's, Kozaks, Podoliany, Polissians etc. that speak distinct dialects. Apart from the Ukrainians there are also number of non-slavic nationalities who are autochtonic to the current territory of Ukraine. These include Crimean Tatars, Karaim, Krymchaks, and Gagauz. Within Ukraine there are also significant populations of various ethnic minorities from neighbouring countries such as Russians, Poles, Romanians, Slovaks, Hungarians. There are also significant populations of ethnic groups who have moved to Ukraine through various migrations Greeks, Bulgarians, Armenians, Germans, Roma, Jews, etc. Each of these ethnic groups have their own unique musical traditions and some have developed specific musical traditions in association with the land in which they live.
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