Аннотация:The article analyzes the migration relations of Ukraine and Russia in comparison with themigration relations of Ukraine and the countries of the community. The data of statistical observationof Ukraine and various host countries on migration processes from Ukraine, as well as the results of theauthor’s sociological study of the direction, motivation and prospects for the movement of citizensof Ukraine are presented. Conclusions are drawn about the use of demographic threats in connection withthe increased outflow of citizens from Ukraine and the consequences of the transformation of Ukrainianmigration flows for Russia.