National security strategy of Ukraine: Conceptual principles and efficiency

Abstract

The article deals with the internal political aspects of the security and defence issue in the context of the implementation of the National Security Strategy. The legislative acts that regulate Ukraine's strategic security issues, identifying challenges and threats in the face of international instability, are analysed at the legislative level. The main features are formulated and the main factors of the concept of national security are identified. Furthermore, the main content of the Strategy and its key role in identifying and preventing internal and external threats are revealed. Possibilities of the Strategy's practical importance for the system of complex defence of national security and the defence and preservation of territorial integrity of Ukraine are determined. Lastly, the basic principles and directions of the Strategy on the path of political and diplomatic settlement of the military conflict in the east of the country are outlined.