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Dec 7, 2022 · Despite Moscow's unfounded claims to the contrary, Ukraine does not have any nuclear weapons, having indeed given them up in 1994 under an agreement known as the Budapest Memorandum.
Oct 27, 2023 · In 1994, American officials browbeat Ukraine’s newly independent leaders into giving up the nuclear weapons they inherited from the Soviet Union—weapons which could have staved off future...
Feb 21, 2022 · On the importance of Ukraine's nuclear history today. I would say, after having researched this topic for nearly a decade, Ukraine did the right thing at the time. It did the right thing by itself, and also by the international community. It reduced the overall number of nuclear weapons in the world and that makes everyone safer. Now, looking ...
Feb 21, 2022 · Why Ukraine gave up its nuclear weapons — and what that means in an invasion by Russia. By Mary Louise Kelly, Kat Lonsdorf. Published February 21, 2022 at 2:16 PM PST. This story was...
Oct 2, 2022 · MARPLES: If Ukraine had nuclear weapons, Russia would not have invaded Ukraine. That's just a simple fact. HAYDA: Some Ukrainians have called on their country to renew its nuclear weapons program.
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Feb 21, 2022 · Why Ukraine gave up its nuclear weapons — and what that means in an invasion by Russia. February 21, 2022 6:18 PM. By: Mary Louise Kelly and. Kat Lonsdorf. Listen. 00:00. Ukrainian Military Forces servicemen walk past a metal plate that reads "caution mines" on the front line with Russia-backed separatists. / AFP via Getty Images.
Listen. Three decades ago, the newly independent country of Ukraine was briefly the third-largest nuclear power in the world. Thousands of nuclear arms had been left on Ukrainian soil by...
