title: Russian narratives in the Bulgarian media of the 21st century
abstract: The article examines commemoration as a tool of Russian political influence in the occupied territories of Ukraine, using the case of Crimea. To analyze this phenomenon, an interdisciplinary approach is applied, combining structuralist constructivism, communicative theory, the synergetic paradigm, and a behavioral approach. It is established that Russia’s commemorative policy in Crimea after 2014 is systematically aimed at constructing a narrative of the peninsula’s “historical belonging” to Rus
journal: International and Political Studies