The purpose of this article is to examine the transformation of Iran’s foreign policy in the context of the Russian-Ukrainian war and to analyze its consequences for bilateral relations (Ukrainian-Iranian, Russian-Iranian), as well as for the country’s regional and global positions.The research methodology is based on a systemic approach that enables the integration of various...
The article aims to examine the case of the Polish People’s Republic during the Cold War, with a particular emphasis on the Catholic Church as the central institution of resistance to communist rule. Despite systematic pressure and the promotion of state atheism by the communist authorities, the Polish Catholic Church maintained its role as a spiritual center, a source of moral...
The purpose of the study is to characterize the internal structure of the school course on medieval history presented in German textbooks and its methodological potential in the context of research-oriented competency-based learning in educational institutions of European Union member states. The research methodology is based on the general scientific principles of scientific...
The research aim is to trace the memorial transformation of the image of Russo-Ukrainian relations in Ukraine’s visual culture, from the Soviet «fraternal» narrative to the contemporary antagonistic discourse. Methodology. The study is based on an interdisciplinary approach including cultural anthropology, memory studies, and discourse analysis. The research applies an extensive...
The purpose of this study is to provide a comprehensive examination of war commemorations in the annexed Ukrainian territories during late Stalinism, with particular emphasis on festive rituals marking “Victory Day” and the “liberation” of Ukrainian lands, as well as measures honoring fallen soldiers. The methodological framework of the research is based on general scientific...
The aim of the study is to analyze the interpretation peculiarities of the imperial legislation norms by representatives of different ethnic groups on the basis of court cases of the Zhytomyr District Court and to determine the characteristics of the jurors’ legal consciousness in Right-Bank Ukraine in the late 19th – early 20th centuries. The research methodology is based on the...
Introduction. During the late Russian Empire, at the turn of the XIXth-XXth centuries, political and national processes had a significant impact on public sphere, the incipience and functioning of public institutions as the roots of civil society. The activity of Jewish communities, limited or deprived of political representation, was most noticeable in this sphere. The Jewish...
The purpose of the article is to analyze the correlation between Ukrainian nationalism of the 1920s – 1940s and the typological frameworks established in Western and domestic academic traditions. The Research methodology. In the process of examining the theoretical foundation—namely, existing theories, concepts, and typologies of nationalism – methods of comparative, analytical...
The aim of the article is to highlight the essence of the phenomenon of borders and borderlands in the socio-historical dimension, to analyze their evolution from geopolitical and administrative boundaries to complex cultural, identification and symbolic spaces of interaction. The authors consider the border as a multi-level construct that simultaneously structures space...
Objective: To introduce the concept of ontological security, as well as the notions of mnemonic anxiety and mnemonic security into academic discourse within memory studies, historiography, political science, and international relations. The article also aims to propose, as an analytical tool, a categorization of types of historical policy related to ontological security...
The article offers a review of a study by Dnipro historian Viktor Zaruba on the activities and work of the famous Polish historian and public figure Marian Dubiecki (1838-1926) in the Dnipro region. The author's special merit lies in the return of this name to the regional and all-Ukrainian context. Viktor Zaruba's study proposes conceptual innovations in the field of regional...
The article is aimed at studying the processes of formation of regional interfaith associations in the modern period of Ukraine’s history. The research methodology is based on a combination of general scientific and special historical methods and an interdisciplinary approach. The scientific novelty of the work lies in the fact that here, on the basis of a wide source, for the...
The aim of the study is to explore the analytical potential of local sources – including grassroots memory archives such as oral histories, family records, and vernacular narratives – for understanding the sociocultural transformations in rural communities during 1985 – 1991. The methodology is based on a combination of microhistorical approach, anthropology of everyday life...
The purpose of the article is to investigate the spread of venereal diseases in the Red Army and partisan units among servicemen, to reveal the scale of the problem and methods for solving it by the command staff and the introduction of preventive measures by medical personnel, to show how fighters and commanders tried to fight diseases on their own. The author also intends to...
The aim of the article is to study the phenomenon of infanticide as a consequence of non-marital relationships focused on reshaping the public perception of illegitimate motherhood and identifying the causes of women’s behaviour deviant forms prevalence against the life of an unwanted child. The research methodology is based on the methods of social history, women's studies, and...
The purpose of the article is to analyze the process of organizing Jewish agricultural colonies in the Volhynia province during the 19th century and to identify its specific features. Methodology of the study is based on a systematic approach and the use of general scientific methods (analysis of archival documents, generalization of inefficiency reasons from numerous reports of...
The article aims to highlight the European experience of revitalizing industrial heritage and sustainable tourism development strategies on the example of the UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Völklingen Ironworks in Germany. The study is based on the analysis of scientific literature and the application of the case study method in the course of fieldwork carried out by the author...
The peculiarities of the development of civil society institutions in the conditions of the russian-Ukrainian war are considered. The purpose of the article is to study the process of transformations in CSIs during the russian-Ukrainian war, to clarify the priority areas of cooperation with state institutions in the field of security, as well as challenges to civil society. The...
The aim of the paper is to analyze the processes of creation and activity of local commissions for the decommunisation of public space in Ukraine from the late 20th century to the first quarter of the 21st century. The methodology of the research is based on the core principles of historical knowledge, incorporating general scientific and special historical methods, an...
The aim of this study is to provide a historiographical and source-based review of research on Nazi regime crimes during World War II in Ukraine, specifically concerning the murder of psychiatric hospital patients. This group of citizens had been dehumanized by the Nazi regime even before the war and fell under the category of "unworthy life". The objectives of the study also...
The purpose of the study is to investigate the life and activities of Dmytro Danylyshyn and Vasyl Bilas in a historical context. The article seeks to establish the influence of the so-called Horodok affair, in which these young people participated, on the further history of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN). Additionally, it aims to trace the formation of the Bilas...
The aim of this article is to explore the historical context of the interaction between nationalism and feminism in Ukraine (from the late 19th century to the 1930s), analyze their relationship and influence on each other, and determine how these two ideological movements affected the formation of Ukrainian national identity and the development of the women's movement...
The purpose of the article is to analyze and reveal the essence of the views of the Polish democrat, public and political figure E. Starczewski regarding the new foundations of international politics and unification of the European community in the first decades of the 20th century. The research methodology is based on general scientific principles, historical-systemic and...
The purpose of the article is to study the methods used by the Nazi occupation authorities to combat the spread of venereal diseases in the Ukrainian territories under their occupation, affecting both Wehrmacht soldiers and the local population. The research methodology is based on specific historical and general scientific methods, interdisciplinary methods and the existing...
The purpose of the article is to determine the social and political conditions for the adoption of normative legal acts of the Ukrainian SSR in the context of the formation and activity of the Institute of Commissioners of the RSFSR (Russian Socialist Federal Soviet Republic) on the territory of the Ukrainian SSR in the first half of the 1920s. The research methodology is based...