Methodology of assessment of socio-political situation in interests of moral and psychological support during participation of NGU subdivisions and military units in Joint Forces Operaztion: organizational and legal approach

Abstract
The article is devoted to the methodology for assessing the socio-political situation during the development of a plan by the commander and decision-making for a battle (combat operations). The list of service and combat tasks that are assigned to him and are carried out by subdivisions and units of the National Guard of Ukraine during participation in the operation of the Joint Forces, their analysis showed that the success of actions largely depends on the moral and psychological factor and discipline of the personnel. The personnel needs long-term psychological stability, readiness to use weapons and military equipment in various conditions of the situation, individual professional skills and the ability to make independent decisions with appropriate proposals for orders and instructions. The author's vision of the consistent work of staff officers and ones on work with the personnel in assessing the socio-political situation in the area of performance of service and combat missions by subdivisions and military units of the National Guard of Ukraine is formulated. According to the results of the study, the socio-political situation was determined as a set of socio-economic, domestic political, religious, historical and cultural conditions, interethnic (international) relations and other factors in a certain district (region) of the state for some time. The methodology for its assessment in the interests of the moral and psychological support of NGU subdivisions and military units during participation in the Joint Forces Operation is determined taking into account: basic assumptions and limitations; initial data; content of identifying and assessing the situation, the procedure for carrying out calculations; examples of solving typical tasks to identify and assess the socio-political situation in a certain district (region); it is carried out using a scale of tension level. Attention is focused on the problematic issues that arise at the present development stage of the state