The Priority of U.S. Interests in the Establishment of Ukrainian Statehood (1990–1994)
Journal: Society and Security
Year: 2025

This article examines the priorities of U.S. interests in the establishment of Ukrainian statehood from 1990 to 1994, a topic of enduring relevance in the context of contemporary geopolitical challenges and Ukraine’s role as a pivotal actor in Eastern Europe. The study challenges the misconception that U.S. policy toward Ukraine was solely focused on nuclear disarmament, revealing the multifaceted nature of American strategy. Drawing on an analysis of official documents and academic literature,