Sunshine @lemmy.ca to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 19 hours agoZelenskyy: We Gave Away Our Nuclear Weapons and Got Full-Scale War and Death in Returnunited24media.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1227arrow-down15
arrow-up1222arrow-down1external-linkZelenskyy: We Gave Away Our Nuclear Weapons and Got Full-Scale War and Death in Returnunited24media.comSunshine @lemmy.ca to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 19 hours agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squarecuriousaur@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 hours agoThey trusted Russia. Fatal mistake.
minus-squareLux18@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·8 hours agoThey trusted America too. Fatal mistake.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·47 minutes agoAmerica has fulfilled the terms of the agreement. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest_Memorandum Ukraine wanted specific security guarantees from America but did not receive them, and Russia obviously just violated the whole damn thing. That said, in the spirit of the agreement we should give them some of our old nukes, we aren’t using them.
They trusted Russia. Fatal mistake.
They trusted America too. Fatal mistake.
America has fulfilled the terms of the agreement.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest_Memorandum
Ukraine wanted specific security guarantees from America but did not receive them, and Russia obviously just violated the whole damn thing.
That said, in the spirit of the agreement we should give them some of our old nukes, we aren’t using them.