title: Relations between the Tmutarakan’ and the East crimea
abstract: the article is devoted to the actual problem of the west frontiers of the Tmutarakan' land (and more widely to the political status of the East Crimea). Lately the subject has been important because of a danger of ideological influence on research. In conclusion it is marked that with a strict approach to the sources we have no evidences of presence of Russian power in Crimea. Nevertheless, certain influence of the Tmutarakan' was possible.
journal: Human and society