Abstract:
The article highlights the analysis of the main sociocultural transformation aspects of Ukrainian nation being and reveals the peculiarities of interaction between the European and Ukrainian cultures in the time of globalization. It detects the «diversity» of the modern world in which «identity» is multilevel. Three levels of identity, namely local, national and macro-regional are analyzed. Is observed that one of the most urgent problem in the modern ethno-social communities' being, including the modern Ukraine, which chose the European way of development, is to preserve their own unique culture and spirituality. It is emphasized that getting to know the world of other nations and cultural epochs, we must, above all, study and understand the «spirit of the nation» uniqueness of the Ukrainian ethnos, which will maintain their own cultural identity and integrity in the context of «dialogue» with cultures of other ethno-social communities.
