President Volodymyr Zelensky on Jan. 25 criticized Ukraine’s decision to give up its nuclear weapons in the 1990s without receiving strong security guarantees in return.

Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20250131020631/https://kyivindependent.com/stupid-illogical-zelensky-blasts-ukraine-relinquishing-nuclear-arms-without-strong-security-guarantees/


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    4 hours ago

    As we’ve seen, “guarantees” from the U.S. mean absolutely nothing when someone like Trump is in the White House. Ukraine should have kept the nukes.

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      2 hours ago

      I thought the guarantees were from Russia? It wasn’t the US asking Ukraine to disarm