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Neither of those points follow from the premise. NATO's mission has always been mutual defense of members. Ukraine is not a member. The threat of Russian nucl
by thomaslangston 5y ago
Neither of those points follow from the premise.
NATO's mission has always been mutual defense of members. Ukraine is not a member.
The threat of Russian nuclear weapons has been more poignant in the past than today. Neither of your conclusions was true before.
- idkwhoiam 5y ago"Ukraine made the decision to completely denuclearize. In exchange, the U.S., the U.K. and Russia would guarantee Ukraine's security in a 1994 agreement known as the Budapest Memorandum." [0] We can see this security guarantee in action right now. Same will happen with NATO's mutual defense guarantee. [0] https://www.npr.org/2022/02/21/1082124528/ukraine-russia-putin-invasion https://www.npr.org/2022/02/21/1082124528/ukraine-russia-put...