Russia’s Contribution to the Maintenance of International Peace (2005–2017)
Journal: Uirtus
Year: 2022

The issue of peacekeeping is one of the main factors in the regulation of international relations. It often occupies a prominent place in the conceptions of countries. Historically, the basic principles of international peacekeeping were formulated by the Western powers, as they ideologically dominated international institutions with the United Nations (UN). It is only relatively recently that the major powers among them, Russia and China, have begun to formulate their own peacekeeping principle