@article{17020, keywords = {Georgia, post-Soviet space, Russian policy, Ukraine}, author = {Malina Kaszuba}, title = {Georgia and Ukraine in the Kremlin’s Policy}, abstract = {

The Russian Federation believes that the post-Soviet region is strategically important and considers it to be the exclusive zone of its influence. Each of the former republics occupies a specific place in its foreign and security policy. In the following article the author has made an attempt to determine the place of Georgia and Ukraine in the aforementioned policy. It was made by analyzing Moscow’s policy towards them, including actions that clearly enabled the implementation of a strategic political turn towards the West, which for the Kremlin would mean a gradual loss of influence in the area of the former USSR.

}, year = {2018}, journal = {Connections: The Quarterly Journal}, volume = {17}, chapter = {43}, pages = {43-59}, month = {Winter 2018}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.11610/Connections.17.1.03 }, language = {eng}, }