title: THE CRISIS IN UKRAINE IN 2014 AND THE RUSSIAN PERSPECTIVE ON EUROPEAN SECURITY
abstract: The end of the Cold War caused the creation of a new security architecture on the European continent. However, at present it should be said that the attempt to include the Russian Federation in cooperation with Western countries initiated since the 1990s has been unsuccessful, what is more Russia refused to join the western structures on neo-liberal principles. One can assume that the pragmatic cooperation of the Russian Federation under the rule of Boris Yeltsin with the USA and the countries o
journal: Visnyk of the Lviv University. Series International Relations