title: Geopolitics of the Black Sea Region: Key Problems of the Modern Era
abstract: In recent years there have been significant changes in the development of the area, which are associated with the aggravation of the geopolitical situation in the world, attempts of the West to put pressure on Russia to weaken its political and economic positions in the world. The conflict in Ukraine, in which the US and the EU are actively involved, has a huge impact on the situation in the Black Sea region. At the same time, such EU members as Romania and Bulgaria, that are also the Black Sea 
journal: RUDN Journal of Political Science