The United Nations and the crisis in Ukraine.

Authors

  • Vitaliy Potapov Vasyl’ Stus Donetsk National University
  • I.S. Zhelezniak Vasyl’ Stus Donetsk National University

Abstract

The crisis in Ukraine has been going since 2014 and continues to attract the international community’s attention. Many recent researchers have concentrated on this relevant subject. The United Nations also faces the new threats, challenges and specific international environment related to this Ukrainian crisis and its Security Council needs to take some effective measures to settle this political crisis. Thus, several different actors, including regional ones are being involved into the Ukrainian crisis.

Author Biographies

Vitaliy Potapov, Vasyl’ Stus Donetsk National University

4th year student, Faculty of History, Specialism International Relations

I.S. Zhelezniak, Vasyl’ Stus Donetsk National University

PhD in History, Ass.Prof.

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Historical studies, political and legal sciences