This is a list of all islands located in Ukraine with an area greater than 3,000 square kilometres (1,158 sq mi) and some of the more important minor islands. Note that during the 2014 Crimean crisis and Russian military intervention, Ukraine lost control over Crimea, which was unilaterally annexed by Russia in March 2014 (most countries continue to consider Crimea to be a part of Ukraine).[1][2][3]
^Translates to "Rock of the Holy Apparition". The name St. George's Rock in Ukrainian is Скеля Святого Георгія (Skelia Sviatoho Heorhiia).
^Although called a spit, the Tendra Spit is separated from the mainland by a narrow strait, thus making it geographically an island. Due to this, it is also often simply referred to as Tendra.
^Known as Pervomaiskyi Island (Первомайський острів) until 23 January 2025, when it was renamed to comply with derussification policies.[4]
^Also known as K Island in Romania. The island is divided between Romania (40%) and Ukraine (60%).
^This represents the total, geographic area of the island. The area of the island in Ukraine's territory is approximately 3.36 km2 (1.30 sq mi).
^Also known as Vyrva (Вирва), Little Khortytsia (Мала Хортиця, Mala Khortytsia), and Kantserivskyi (Канцерівський).
^According to some sources, the highest point on the island is 14 m (46 ft).[citation needed]
^The Kuchuhury Islands were an archipelago of 13 small islands in the northwest part of the Kakhovka Reservoir. Velyki Kuchuhury (Великі Кучугури, lit.'Big Kuchuhury') and Mali Kuchuhury (Малі Кучугури, lit.'Small Kuchuhury') were the largest and most prominent of the islands before the destruction of the reservoir and the consequent re-emergence of the Great Meadow.
^Also known as Potemkin Island and historically called Maslov Island (острів Маслов). Officially since 23 January 2025 it was renamed to Velykyi Vilkhovyi Island (острів Великий Вільховий) to comply with the derussification policies.[4]
