INTERNATIONAL STATUS OF TUVA IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: FROM PROTECTORATE UNTIL SOVEREIGNTY
The article analyzes the changes in Tuva international legal status from 1911 to 1944. In the context of disintegration processes in the Central Asian region of Tuva included in the Russian Empire and later in the process of self-determination of the Tuvan people to establish their sovereign state. The process of recognition of the international legal Tuvan State concluded bilateral agreements with two neighboring states - the Soviet Union and Mongolia.