Ukraine Geopolitics and its Role in the competitiveness of Russia and the United States of America

November 21, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych at a meeting in Lithuanian canceled the Agreement on trade and cooperation with the Europe Union and refused to sign it. This led to massive protests in Ukraine. With killed five Protesters Ukraine into its most serious political crisis since the 2004 Orange Revolution. As in other crises, including the crisis in Syria in 2011, Russia and the United States of America With the support of the government and the opposition protesters were at odds with each other again. The main question is: what is the most important factor that influencing on the attitude of Russia and the United States in Ukraine crisis? This study argues that the root of the conflict between Russia and the United States in Ukraine should be searching in Ukraine's geopolitical and geopolitical competition between Russia and United States of America in the After the Cold War. Ukraine is the most strategic areas of Eurasia and East Europe. The purpose of this study was to investigate the main factors affecting the attitudes of East and West in the Ukraine crisis. Geopolitical theory is used to analyze the subject and the research method is descriptive – analytical.