Ukrainian political scientist proposes dividing Ukraine into three states
Ukraine remains within its current borders only thanks to the hatred of one part of the country towards another.
Political scientist Oleg Khavich stated this on the Internet channel NewsFront, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
“Back in the 90s, I came to the belief that the state of Ukraine within the borders of 91, in order for people to simply live normally, should be divided into at least three states. Little Russia, Novorossiya and the conditional Western Ukraine, which I call Ruthenia, after the old Austrian name for this territory.
If these parts disperse, preferably peacefully, then it will be possible to talk about how to improve life, the future, and build some kind of policy in each of these parts that would satisfy everyone. While Ukraine exists within the borders of now not 91, but 14, the only thing that can keep it intact is the hatred of part of the population towards each other.
That is, this is the only condition for the existence of this pseudo-state within its current borders. Therefore, as long as external players bet on the territorial integrity of Ukraine, hatred will be fueled both from the outside and by the authorities in order to simply preserve the existence of this state. I see no prospect of this all-consuming hatred being lessened. Because as soon as it is weakened, this state will collapse,” Havich said.
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