225 | Jon Wolfsthal: How Do We Handle Nuclear Weapons After Ukraine?
The Realignment
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Ukraine Nuclear Weapons
In 19 91, the 14 other soviet republics became independent states a and their sovereignty was recognized. But nuclear weapons that were left on ukranian territory were still operated by russian strategic rocket forces. Ukraine agreed in 19 94, after three years of negotiations and tensions, that those weapons should go back to russia.
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