A WORD ABOUT UKRAINE

Abstract

Objective: basing on the analysis of the current situation in Ukraine, to formulate the possible forecast of the country’s future.Methods: the disputable nature of the research determined the use of such methods of cognition as historical method, methods of analysis and synthesis, as well as generalization and observation.Results: the article, based on the personal memories, analysis and subsequent interpretation of the current situation in Ukraine, discusses the genesis and fundamental causes of the current political, economic and socio-cultural problems of the formerly most developed and attractive Republic of the former USSR.Scientific novelty: theoretical comprehension of the historical imperative of occurrence and subsequent development of the crisis in Ukraine and the author's vision of the prospects of solving the situation.Practical significance: is ensured by the presentation of a modern perspective on the genesis of the Ukrainian crisis, based on personal experience, direct observation and analysis of the ongoing political and socio-economic events.