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WANDERING IN SEARCH OF QUALIFICATION OF THE ACTIONS IN CRIMEA AND IN THE EAST OF UKRAINE (2014 – 2018)

. The article examined the evolution of the normative legal evaluation of armed conflicts that took place in the Crimea and in the east of Ukraine, which are continuing today. The evaluation of these events directly correlates with the qualification of the actions of participants in these conflicts. The study covers a five-year period from 2014 to 2018. The research methodology is based on an analysis of legislative changes, polit ­ ical decisions and measures of Ukrainian diplomacy. The generalizations made on the basis of such an analysis are projected on to the actual practice of the investigating authorities and the judiciary. In this case, statistical indi ­ cators are taken into account. The study focuses on the distinction between the international and national aspects of the events evaluation. While at the international level, Ukraine called for a one-way evaluation of the events and their participants in the international armed conflict that was initiated by Russia, then at the domestic national level, after the annexation of Crimea and the beginning of the conflict in the East, the legal system of Ukraine was in a difficult position. The national legal system was not able to build a plan of action in a timely manner, take adequate measures, understand the essence of the events and unambiguously determine what is happening. Defining a legal evaluation, let alone realistically putting it into practice, was not easy. Prior to the announcement of the «Anti-Terrorist Operation», the acts of the participants of the Crimean annexation and members of the self-proclaimed republics of Donbass qualified as crimes against the The monograph describes the theoretical and practical aspects of the development of science in Ukraine and