Tsytsuashvili N. Political and legal principles of Ukraine's ethnopolitical security.

The thesis is the attempt of complex investigation of political and legal principles of Ukraine's ethnopolitical security. The author's definition of ethnopolitical security is proposed, its basic dimensions and levels are conceptualizated on the basic of theoretical and methodological approaches analysis. In the process of ethnopolitical security legal principles investigation it has been discovered that the law of national security and ethnonational policy do not contain the idea of ethnopolitical security but elements of ethnopolitical security insuring appear in all laws of abovementioned spheres. The place of ethnopolitical security as a separate subsystem in the system of Ukraine's national security are determined. Only adequate model of ethnopolitics prevents the threats to ethnopolitical security in internal and external environment. The basic internal and external threats to ethnopolitical security are found out and conceptualizated. The recommendations to rise the level of Ukraine's ethnopolitical security are proposed. Among them legitimizing of ethnopolitical security as a subsystem of national security in law, finding out and periodical reconsideration of basic threats to ethnopolitical security and instruments of counteractions.