Sources and Contexts of Separatism in the Donbas Cover Image

Źródła i konteksty separatyzmu w Donbasie
Sources and Contexts of Separatism in the Donbas

Author(s): Andrzej Gil
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Security and defense, Military policy
Published by: Centrum Europejskie Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Ukraine; Donbas; Russia; separatism

Summary/Abstract: This article deals with the sources and contexts of Donbas separatism. This phenomenon has its roots in the history of this region. Adjusted, especially in the second half of the twentieth century, local identity, drifting more towards a transnational consciousness, which can be called industry (professional) or nostalgic (post-Soviet). While, there is a trace Ukrainian identity (in the sense of national).

  • Issue Year: 19/2015
  • Issue No: 4 (76)
  • Page Range: 119-134
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: English, Polish