The debates of polical scientists on right-wing radicalism in contemporary Ukraine

Situation in Ukraine in the 2013-2014, which led to the overthrow of the President V. Yanukovych and to the establishment of the new authority in the chaotic situation, attracted the attention of the journalists all over the world. This process could not stay unanalyzed by the scientific community. Western political scientists, who were studying the problem of fascism and right-wing radicalism, devoted many articles and essays to this problem. The authors of the article analyze the views of some researchers, who presented different studies about the role played by extreme right-wing nationalistic forces in contemporary Ukraine and during the so-called Euromaidan.