Snihyr O. Ukraine in geopolitical conceptios of European Union States: dynamics of "object-subject" relations.

The dissertation is devoted to research object-subject relations of Ukraine and European Union in the context of modern geopolitical conceptions. There were proposed categorical, methodological and conceptual basics of confirming of Ukrainian European choice. And there are analyzed phases, ways and prospects of Ukraine-EU relations. The main attention was paid to the strategy "The Enlarged Europe. New Neighborhood" as it concerns Ukraine, especially in the context of multi-vectored geopolitical interests of Ukraine. There is emphasized the importance of the active position of Ukraine in the role of a subject of geopolitical relations for protection of national interests and ensuring of national security of state.