Reformation of the constitution of the Russian Federation under international relations reformatting: pro et contra

The article deals with the problems of the necessity and possibility of reforming the Constitution of the Russian Federation under reformatting of modern system of international relations. Particular attention is paid to dialectical contradiction between the objectives of protection of the Constitution of the Russian Federation and the needs of constitutional development of Russia in terms of rapidly changing multi-polar world. The analysis of factors that could affect the decision on the constitutional reform or refusal to initiate this complex political and legal process is performed. The author notes the existence of impressive grounds for the reform of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, on the one hand, and a high level of risk of the possible destabilization of the society systems in case of a substantial renovation of constitutional provisions on the other hand. Conclusion on the dependence of the solution on the reform of the Constitution of the Russian Federation on the degree of acceptability of the relevant political risks to federal authorities, including the results of the analysis of the possibilities of evolutionary constitutional reform is made.