From “Three Brotherly Nations” to “the Return to the European Family”: Anne of Kyiv’s Personality in Ukrainian Politics of History
Journal: NaUKMA Research Papers History and Theory of Culture
Year: 2019

After the occupation of Crimea and Russian aggression in the Donbas, Ukraine left the Russian political orbit and inserted amendments to the Constitution regarding the strategic course of the state for acquiring membership in the EU and NATO. Consequently, the concept of “three brotherly nations,” which symbolized connection of Ukraine with Russia and Belarus, was irrevocably replaced by the new idea of “the return to the European family,” which was repeatedly postulated at the state level. As p