The law of the European Union as part of the system of international law

The article discusses theoretical issues, features and specific features of the legal system of the European Union, its role and place in the system of international law. The political and economic aspects of the impact on the functioning of the legal system of the European Union are analyzed. A special place is given to the analysis of whether the legal system of the European Union is part of the international legal system, or more falls under the criteria of domestic law.