Abstract
The article is devoted to the study of the influence of the nuclear factor on the priority directions, the process of formation and ways of realization of the foreign policy course of Ukraine. The authors investigated the theoretical and methodological principles of the influence of the nuclear factor on the foreign policy of Ukraine. Comparison of various scientific approaches and sources of information allows to generalize and systematize the views of scientists on the problem being studied. The foreign policy of Ukraine in foreign and domestic historical and political thought of the studied period was analyzed. The concepts and approaches to the study of the nuclear factor were singled out. The preconditions of the decision on Ukraine's nuclear disarmament were highlighted. The authors identified the impact of the nuclear factor on Ukraine's foreign policy and emphasized the importance of further research on the topic, given the current problems of implementation and realization of foreign policy of Ukraine.
Highlights
Zavada Yaryna Igorivna PhD in Political Science, Assist
An important factor in deterring the use of nuclear weapons is the military-political component of the mass consciousness of mankind, which reflects the views on the causes, differences, consequences of wars, global nuclear threats, possible methods of removing humanity from military and nuclear confrontation
The issue of nuclear weapons became relevant during the Cold War
Summary
Lukach Nataliia Mychayilivna PhD in Political Science, Assist. Prof., Department of Political Science and International Relations Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukraine. An important factor in deterring the use of nuclear weapons is the military-political component of the mass consciousness of mankind, which reflects the views on the causes, differences, consequences of wars, global nuclear threats, possible methods of removing humanity from military and nuclear confrontation. There are a number of bilateral and multilateral treaties and agreements aimed at reducing or eliminating certain types of nuclear weapons, preventing the proliferation of such weapons and their means of delivery, Ukraine has signed these agreements and is a non-nuclear country and became famous for it in the first years of independence. These agreements are represented by a whole range of instruments. Ukraine's path to unilateral loss of nuclear state status, a stage that was not even substantially backed by a set of strategic security measures, treaties, alliances, construction of freezing, and a tactical resumption of the nuclear program in the case of a change in the geopolitical and military situation around Ukraine, which would threaten its national security and state independence, etc., began [5]
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