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Could you be a bit more specific in what agreement the Obama admin did not honor? Which parts and how?
by pas 6y ago
Could you be a bit more specific in what agreement the Obama admin did not honor? Which parts and how?
- asadhaider 6y agoThe Wiki article of the memorandum, particularly the Breach section, contains dates and overview of info on this. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest_Memorandum_on_Security_Assurances https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest_Memorandum_on_Securit...
- nickff 6y agoThere is a Wikipedia page on the Budapest memorandum, which outlines its content, and at least one breach: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest_Memorandum_on_Security_Assurances https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Budapest_Memorandum_on_Secur...
- wyuenho 6y agoHe's implying Euromaiden in 2014 as a EU and US instigated event to erode Ukraine's political independence, thus, justifying Russia's invasion of the Crimea. We should know by now whenever region moves away from an authoritarian power's orbit is regarded by these powers' as some kind of foreign influence and subversive operation. They think it's impossible that the people themselves actually don't like authoritarian governments. It's the same in Russia, China, Iran, North Korea etc etc etc.
- dannyw 6y agoNothing special to authoritarian governments. Both the left and right in the USA like to believe it's foreign influence than half the country having (sometimes drastically) different views. The city/rural biases don't help either as you mostly see people with similar views to you.
- wyuenho 6y agoThis is a new phenomenon in the US, mostly because of party elder denial.
- earthboundkid 6y ago"Euromaiden" is a funny typo.
- sergeykish 6y agoRussia puppet was the reason of Euromaidan. Putins rating raised to 86% after Crimea annexation. Ukraine joined West in propaganda. It's just a fuel for informational autocracy.