Hybrid War of the Russian Federation Against Ukraine in the Measurement of Threats to state Gender Policy

The article systematizes scientific works on the study of the hybrid war of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, in particular its manifestation as the leveling of basic democratic values of modern society, which include the promotion of equal rights and opportunities for women and men, as well as the author’s definition of «gender hybrid threats» and classification of gender hybrid threats. Thus, the authors note that gender hybrid threats are phenomena, trends and factors that are created artificially using diverse means and methods (political, economic, social, informational, psychological, national, religious, ethnic) to mislead or neutralize measures to implementing a policy of gender equality in order to create dilemmas and obtain disproportionate results. The authors also developed the following classification of gender hybrid threats: by localization of threats – internal, external, regional and global; by spheres of influence – political, social, informational, educational, cultural, historical and others; by nature – falsified, manipulative, propagandistic; by objects – targeting citizens, society, governmental and non-governmental bodies, the state; by subjects or sources of threats – state, non-state, national, foreign origin; by direction – point, or directed action, and complex; by source – regional, terrorist.