title: Russia, Ukraine, Belarus in the program documents of the three governments of Angela Merkel (2005– 2017)
abstract: The article traces the evolution of assessments of the role of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus as the most important partners of Germany in Eastern Europe in the system of the regional priorities of the German foreign policy basing on the content of the program documents of the three Angela Merkel’s governments: 2005, 2009 and 2013 Coalition Agreements and 2006 and 2016 “White Papers on German security policy and the future of the Bundeswehr”. As a result, the most significant changes in the vision 
journal: Digital Library of the Belarusian State University (Belarusian State University)