
The night Ukraine gave up its nuclear weapons
The Documentary Podcast
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Ukranian Independence - A Headache for Both Washington and Moscow
In the early nineties, 11 soviet republics agreed to form a new commonwealth of independent states. With its independence, ukraine became the world's third largest nuclear power. This week end, there's almost certain to be a huge majority in favour of ukranian independence. Why did ukrane give up its nuclear weapons?
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