Visegrad-Gorniewicz.indd TORUN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES No. 1 (9) 2016 Scientific Counsil Roman Bäcker (Toruń, Poland), Zbigniew Karpus (Toruń, Poland), Cornelia Pop (Cluj-Napoca, Romania), Rita Zablotska (Kiev, Ukraina), Lena Gumenjuk (Kiev, Ukraina), Igor Sribriak (Kiev, Ukraina), Andrei Kazakevich (Kaunas, Lithuania - Minsk, Belarus), Aliaksei Lastouski (Minsk, Belarus), Tomasz Błaszczak (Kaunas, Lithuania), Aleh Dziarnovich (Minsk, Belarus), Rimantas Miknys (Vilnius, Lithuania), Nuri Yeşilyurt (Ankara, Turkey), Katri-Liis Lepik (Tallinn, Estonia), Nikolay Radulov (Sofia, Bulgaria), Ivan Todorov (Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria), Dorotea López Giral (Santiago, Chile), Lesya Dorosh (Lviv, Ukraine) Editor in Chief Piotr Siemiątkowski Cover design Tomasz Klejna Office of Editorial Board: Batorego st. 39L, 87-100 Toruń (Poland) tis@umk.pl, http://wydawnictwoumk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/TSM/index eISSN 2391-7601 ISSN 2391-4920 The journal offers access to the contents in the open access system on the principles of non-exclusive license Creative Commons y Printed in Poland © Copyrignt by Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika Toruń 2017 Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika Gagarina st. 11, 87-100 Toruń www.umk.pl Distribution: Reja st. 25, 87-100 Toruń tel/fax (56) 611 42 38 e-mail: books@umk.pl DTP: RM Rafał Mikulski TABLE OF CONTENTS Grzegorz Górniewicz THE POLISH EXTERNAL DEBT AS COMPARED WITH THE OTHER VISEGRAD GROUP COUNTRIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Tetiana Sydoruk, Dmytro Tyshchenko POSITIONS OF THE VISEGRAD FOUR COUTRIES AND THE BALTIC STATES ON THE RUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN CONFLICT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Nadia Kindrachuk THE ALLUNION CENSUSES 1959, 1970 AND 1970 AS A SOURCE OF STUDYING POPULATION TITULAR NATION OF UKRAINIAN DURING THE 60’S 70’S OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY . . . . . . . . . 31 Yevhenii Safarians TRADE COOPERATION AND AUSTRIAN INVESTMENT ACTIVITY IN UKRAINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Magdalena Redo SUSTAINING GOVERNMENT BUDGET DEFICITS AS A CAUSE FOR THE COST OF PUBLIC DEBT SERVICE INCREASE IN WESTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES IN THE 1995–2015 PERIOD . . 57 Ewelina Wojciechowska UNCERTAIN DEVELOPMENT OF CIVIL SOCIETY IN RUSSIA . . . . . 67 Konrad Węgliński CYBERWARFARE AND RESPONSIBILITY OF STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Hanna Wiczanowska MUTUAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FREQUENCY OF THE RIGHT TO STRIKE AND RECOGNITION OF THE RIGHT TO LOCKOUT WITHIN THE LEGAL SYSTEMS OF SELECTED EUROPEAN STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Piotr Siemiątkowski THE INFLUENCE OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS ON THE INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT POSITION OF EUROPEAN UNION MEMBER STATES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Jolanta Ciak, Rafał Półkarz INTERNATIONAL RATING AS A CREDITWORTHINESS MEASURE OF A STATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Krzysztof Garczewski CONTEMPORARY MIGRATION CRISIS IN EUROPE AND ITS IMPACT ON SOCIO-POLITICAL SITUATION IN GERMANY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Artur Siemiątkowski THE INFLUENCE OF TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS ON SOCIETY’S SAFETY BASED ON ACTIVITY OF AMAZON.COM IN POLAND AND GREAT BRITAIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 << /ASCII85EncodePages false /AllowTransparency false /AutoPositionEPSFiles true /AutoRotatePages /None /Binding /Left /CalGrayProfile (Dot Gain 20%) /CalRGBProfile (sRGB IEC61966-2.1) /CalCMYKProfile (U.S. Web Coated \050SWOP\051 v2) /sRGBProfile (sRGB IEC61966-2.1) /CannotEmbedFontPolicy /Error /CompatibilityLevel 1.4 /CompressObjects /Tags /CompressPages true /ConvertImagesToIndexed true /PassThroughJPEGImages true /CreateJobTicket false /DefaultRenderingIntent /Default /DetectBlends true /DetectCurves 0.0000 /ColorConversionStrategy /CMYK /DoThumbnails false 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