title: 2006 in Ukraine
text: # 2006 in Ukraine
  
  Events in the year 2006 in Ukraine.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * President: Viktor Yushchenko
  * Prime Minister: Yuriy Yekhanurov (until 4 August), Viktor Yanukovych (from 4 August)
  
  ## 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.
  