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The article presents research of influence of Russian aggression against Ukraine on Romanian foreign policy and national security. The author analyses the National Defense Strategy adopted in June 2015, the basic threats, risks and key directions of Bucharest policy on minimization of these threats and risks and consolidation of its role on the East flank of NATO and EU as well as in the Area of the Black Sea Region.The article defines key changes and tendencies in Bucharest' foreign policy and outlines its unchangeable basic elements in the context of tectonic shifts in the European security architecture. Apart from that, the paper indicates and analyzes key events in Romania-Ukraine relations in the shadow of Russian revisionist policy.