INTRODUCTION PEACE AND SECURITY GRAND STRATEGY OF SMALL ALLIANCES OF UKRAINE: USE OF POTENTIAL AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF GLOBAL CHALLENGES Sergiy Gerasymchuk, Mykhailo Drapak January 2023 Ò Adjusting to a world of shifting alliances, the Grand Strategy of Small Alliances remains a relevant and effective approach for the future of international relations, provided alliances’ activities are adapted to meet new challenges. Ò The dynamic development of the Lublin Triangle calls for prioritizing security cooperation and logistics infrastructure and increasing the Triangle’s visibility. Ò The success of tripartite formats such as the Ukraine-Romania-Republic of Moldova, Ukraine-Poland-Great Britain, and the Associated Trio depends on initiating expert and political discussions, identifying common denominators, and focusing on shared priorities of partner states. 1