state sovereignty

In the article, the author discusses the current state and use of the concept of state sovereignty in international law. The author analyzes the issue of limiting sovereignty from the standpoint of real and recent examples in international practice. The article also attempts to trace the evolution of ideas about state sovereignty and analyzes various theoretical and legal approaches to the signs of sovereignty.

The article deals with the problems of support for the state sovereignty in the field of information relationship. Relevance of the topic is confirmed by the necessity to implement the Strategy of Information Security of Ukraine, which requires theoretical and legal studies on support for the state sovereignty in the field of information relationship. It is determined that state sovereignty in the information space is implemented by exercising the state’s information function and its information policy.

The article presents the theoretical and legal characterization of the sovereignty of modern states,taking into account its types and peculiarities of its development under the influence of some processesthat are reflected in its content. The factors of the loss of sovereignty by the states are also determined.