THE ORIGINS OF THE UKRAINIAN DIPLOMACY: ERA OF KYIV RUS’
Journal: ACTUAL PROBLEMS OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Year: 2016

Many Western political analysts viewed Ukraine declared its independence on August 24, 1991 as one of the major geopolitical events in the twentieth century. This is for a fate of Europe to have the same meaning and impact on the situation in the region, as well as German reunification a year earlier. Modern Ukrainian diplomacy deduced in the world of independent state in a much more favourable conditions of complete the cold war and relatively peaceful collapse of the Soviet Union, after more t