title: Embassy of Ukraine, Copenhagen
text: # Embassy of Ukraine, Copenhagen
  
  The Embassy of Ukraine in Copenhagen is the diplomatic mission of Ukraine in the Kingdom of Denmark.
  
  ## History
  
  Following independence, Ukraine August 24, 1991 Denmark recognized Ukraine on December 31, 1991. On February 12, 1992, diplomatic relations were established between Ukraine and Denmark. From 1993 to 2004, the Ukrainian diplomatic mission in Copenhagen provided ambassadors concurrently. On April 7, 2005 the first Ambassador of Ukraine Natalia Zarudna with residence in Copenhagen, presented his credentials to Queen Margrethe II.
  
  ## Previous Ambassadors
  
  * Dmytro Levytsky (1919-1921)
  * Kostyantyn Mashiko (1992-1995), Ambassador
  * Olexiy Rybak (1995-1997), Chargé d'Affaires ad interim
  * Vasyl Yakovenko (1997), Chargé d'Affaires ad interim
  * Igor Podoliev (1997-1999), Ambassador
  * Olexandr Slipchenko (1999-2002), Ambassador
  * Natalia Zarudna (2004-2008), Ambassador
  * Olena Polunina (2008-2009), Chargé d'Affaires ad interim
  * Pavlo Riabikin (2009-2010), Ambassador
  * Mykhailo Skuratovskyi (2010-2014), Ambassador
  * Mykhailo Vydoinyk (2018 - ), Ambassador
  