Policy of the Member States of the European Union towards Ukraine (2004-2013)

Abstract

Study of EU policy towards Ukraine is important for understanding the nature of the integration project. The article considers the programs implemented by the European Union towards Ukraine and other neighboring states, which are of interest in terms of developing its potential in the international arena. EU implements cooperation with neighboring countries in the framework of the political economy of formats, as «European Neighborhood Policy», «Black Sea Synergy»and «Eastern Partnership». Ukraine is the one of the key partners for the EU in the framework of these formats, the results of these policies in relation to that State can be used to predict the situation with other countries.