Constitutional Space: Doctrine, Legal Reality and 3D Illusion

F  C L Sgovernance, democratic and totalitarian political regimes, is a great example of a country whose historical experience and modern state can be used as a basis for analysis of the features of constitutional law space.S   R S  I E TKey provisions of the constitutional formula of the unity of legal space is entrenched in Part , Article  of the Constitution of the Russian Federation that reads, “The sovereignty of the Russian Federation shall extend to the entirety of its territory”. This most general provision in combination with the principles of federal structure of Russia, on the one hand, provides legal prerequisites for division of powers between federal authorities and those of the constituent parts of the Russian Federation and, on the oth-er hand, makes undisputable the territorial unity and territorial supremacy of the Russian Federation, and the sovereignty of the unifi ed state within the whole territory of Russia without exemp-tion and regardless of the position of regional authorities. A ccording to the principle of state sovereignty and territorial su-premacy the force of law on the territory of a state is unlimited, unconditional and absolute.Supremacy and unity of state power are ensured primarily through the supremacy of federal regulatory acts. The Constitu-tion of the Russian Federation and the federal laws enshrine their supremacy in full. Supremacy of the constitution is one of pre-requisite features of a state governed by the rule of law —  any normative act that comes into collision with constitutional pro-visions is null and void regardless of its authorship, sphere of ap-plication or thrust. A more detailed interpretation of this provi-sion is given in Section  of the Constitution of the Russian Fed-eration “Concluding and Interim Provisions” which says that, fi rst, in the event of the non-conformity to the Constitution of the Russian Federation of the prov...