Ukraine as a Victim of Russian/Soviet imperial (colonial) policy?: Interpretations of Russian/Soviet national policy and its impact in the context of Czech and world historiography

Abstract

The conference contribution was devoted to the question whether the Russian, resp. Soviet policy was to be understood as imperial, or colonial, particularly in the context of modern hisory of Ukraine, Soviet Union, and Russia.

This question was interpreted in the context of key works of Czech and Soviet historiography.

Keywords

• Nationalism
• imperialism
• colonialism
• Russia
• Soviet Union
• Ukraine
• historiography