The 1997 season of the Ukrainian Championship was the 6th season of Ukraine's women's football competitions. The championship ran from 2 May 1997 to 8 October 1997.
The championship was played as a quadruple round-robin compared to last year's double round-robin, as the number of participants decreased.
Donchanka-Varna Donetsk were the defending champions, having won their third league title the previous season.
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