EU policy in the field of combating illegal migration in the context of Russian national security

The article is devoted to the issue date of uncontrolled illegal immigration into the European Union, which is a threat not only to EU Member States, but also the majority of nation states, which border with the European Union. The problem of research is extremely interesting, because in today's world, migration processes have put on the agenda of a number of issues, the solution of which depends on internal and external security of the majority of states in the world. As a result of increasing globalization and increased migration are increasingly affected by the scope of national and regional security of the European countries and neighboring states with him, including the Russian Federation. The author of the article the origins of European migration were analyzed, characteristics of immigration processes in the EU, cooperation between the EU Member States in the fight against illegal immigration, the European migratory crisis of 2015. The author notes that, without taking the necessary measures to political leadership of the EU, the risk of which is uncontrolled, illegal migration each year is still increasing. However, a quick and effective solution of population problems of illegal migration from Africa and Asia to the EU currently does not exist. Cited in the article sources confirm the basic ideas of the study