The Ukrainian state and society, due to historical, socio-political and economic circumstances, are involved in the problems of terrorism so we should seek ways to efficiently counter terrorism, use hands-on experience of the international community, and improve our national legislation in this area. Having political and economic relations with other states, Ukraine, in addition to the benefits of such cooperation, in some cases acquires problems and is drawn into various kinds of conflicts

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... nst its will. Sometimes such conflicts are linked to terrorism. Rather typical in this regard is the example of attempts in the 1990s to 'bind' Ukraine to the Kurdish problem due to the residence on the territory of Ukraine of about 12 thousand Kurds (as of 1995) [1, p. 50]. In September 2004, similar attempts were made in connection with the migration of Chechens after the events in Beslan.