RUSSIAN WORLD IS A SIGNIFICANT ELEMENT OF THE REVENGE POLICY OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION AGAINST UKRAINE
Journal: The Journal of Ukrainian History
Year: 2021

The article analyzes the political and ideological concept of the «russian world» as an important element of the revanchist policy of the Russian Federation against Ukraine. The imperial essence of Putin's Russia as the successor to the Russian and Soviet empires has been revealed. Although formally Russia is a federation of many peoples, in reality it is an imperial state that not only tries to preserve the status quo after the collapse of the USSR, but also makes active attempts to regain its