1. The Key to Kiev: Ukraine's Security Means Europe's Stability Author: Adrian Karatnycky and Alexander J. Motyl Publication Date: 05-2009 Content Type: Journal Article Journal: Foreign Affairs Institution: Council on Foreign Relations Abstract: The recent deterioration in relations between Russia and Ukraine should be of great concern to the West, because Ukraine's security is critical to Europe's stability. Ukraine must be placed back on the policy agenda as a player in its own right. Topic: Security and Economics Political Geography: Russia, Europe, and Ukraine