2006 in Ukraine

Incumbents

• President: Viktor Yushchenko
• Prime Minister: Yuriy Yekhanurov, Viktor Yanukovych

Events

• 22 August – Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 612, a scheduled passenger flight operated by Saint Petersburg-based airline Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise, flying from Anapa Airport to Pulkovo Airport in Saint Petersburg, crashes in Donetsk Oblast, near the Russian border, killing all 170 people on board.