Yep, same reason the US paid for various former Soviet states to secure or dispose of their nuclear weapons. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nunn–Lugar_Cooperativ

Yep, same reason the US paid for various former Soviet states to secure or dispose of their nuclear weapons. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nunn–Lugar_Cooperative_Threat_Reduction https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nunn–Lugar_Cooperative_Threat_...