title: Analysis of relations between USA and Ukraine: what are the USA strategic goals in the Ukrainian crisis?
abstract: After the United States achieved its goal of denuclearizing in the post-Soviet space, the essence of their policy toward Ukraine is to support Ukraine’s independence and deter Russia's rise. There are three vectors of US policy towards Ukraine: 1) Protection of the sovereignty and integrity of Ukraine. 2) Assistance to Ukraine in joining NATO. 3) Helping Ukraine get rid of Russia's economic and energy dependence. The actions of the United States after the Ukrainian crisis are a clear manifestati
journal: Social Science Open Access Repository (GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences)