Representation of the Concept "Russia" in Political Discourse

The article studies the means of representation of the concept "Russia" in the texts of political discourse. The aim of the article is to systematize and describe these verbal means. The article employs the method of conceptual analy-sis that involves complex consideration of the concept name - the lexeme "Russia". The paper analyzes its etymological, historical, semantical, contextual, grammatical, paradigmatical and derivational aspects.В статье на материале текстов предвыборных программ президентских выборов 2018 г. рассматриваются средства репрезентации концепта "Россия" в политическом дискурсе