Humanitarian aid and political aims in Eastern Ukraine: Russian involvement and European response

Recent events in Ukraine revealed several humanitarian issues against the background of strong pressures from Russian Federation, in its attempt to block Ukraine’s accession to the European Union (EU). This article examines how the UE, as a normative force, responds to the humanitarian crisis in...

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Published in:	Eastern Journal of European Studies
Main Author:	Andrei SCRINIC
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi 2014-12-01
Subjects:	European Union Russia humanitarian aid Ukraine crisis
Online Access:	http://ejes.uaic.ro/articles/EJES2014_0502_SCR.pdf

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