title: Postavenie Ukrajiny v geopolitickej perspektíve Ruskej federácie
abstract: For the Russian federation Ukraine is a very important partner. The relations between both countries are very intensive. A lot of problematic issues exist like the status of the Russian language, Ukraine´s energy dependence on Russia, dislocation of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Crimea. The relations are evolving in time and the Russian approach towards the Western partner is changing as well. The thesis deals with the Russian foreign Ukrainian policy and with contemporary Russian geopolitics, 