Bogatyrev, K.A. Crimean Tatars and the development of ethnic and confessional conflict in the 90s of XX century.

Abstract: The article is devoted to the development of the ethnic and confessional conflict in the Crimea in 1990s after the break-up of the USSR. The article continues two previous articles, as published in “Politics and Society” N. 2, 3, 2009. The author attempts to show the dangers of the situation, which arose due to carelessness of the political leaders of this period. Keywords: political science, Crimean Tatars, repatriation, conflict potential, ethnic and religious, conflict, lack of regulation, international terrorism, foreign policy of the Russian Federation, break-up of the USSR, internal policy of the Ukraine