Ukrainian· Українська
Ukrainian interpreters, matched to the speaker.
Ukrainian is not interchangeable with Russian. We connect you with vetted Ukrainian interpreters by phone, video, or on-site — 24/7.
Ukrainian at a glance.
Ukrainian (Українська) has around 40 million speakers in Ukraine and the global diaspora. It belongs to the Indo-European, Slavic family and is written in the Cyrillic (Ukrainian alphabet). You'll hear it across Ukraine, Russia, Canada, Poland, and beyond.
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Where it's spoken
- Ukraine
- Russia
- Canada
- Poland
- United States
Major dialects we cover
- Standard Ukrainian
- Western
- Eastern
Script & family
- Writing system
- Cyrillic (Ukrainian alphabet)
- Direction
- Left to right
- Language family
- Indo-European, Slavic
What good Ukrainian interpretation takes.
Ukrainian is not interchangeable with Russian. Many Ukrainians are bilingual, but Ukrainian is a distinct language — and since 2022, being offered a Russian interpreter instead is often unwelcome. We treat Ukrainian as Ukrainian, full stop.
How we handle Ukrainian
- Interpreters matched to the speaker's dialect and region
- Clinical, legal, and community-register fluency
- Consecutive and simultaneous modes available
- Live coverage around the clock, every day
Three ways to reach an Ukrainian interpreter.
Phone interpretation
Audio-only Ukrainian interpretation for clinics, courts, and contact centers — a live interpreter on the line in under a minute, any hour.
Video interpretation
Face-to-face nuance for high-stakes Ukrainian conversations — informed consent, testimony, and family meetings where tone and expression matter.
On-site & conference
Vetted Ukrainian interpreters in the room — depositions, IEP meetings, and events, in consecutive or simultaneous mode.
Where our Ukrainian interpreters work.
- Refugee resettlement
- Healthcare & clinical
- Asylum & immigration
- Humanitarian
Often requested alongside Ukrainian.
Need Ukrainian on the line by tomorrow?
Tell us the setting, the Ukrainian variety you need, and your schedule. We'll come back same-day with a plan.