> and who have the engineering resources of an entire state It's not at all clear Ukraine had that kind of resources to invest in a nuclear weapons program, ev

> and who have the engineering resources of an entire state It's not at all clear Ukraine had that kind of resources to invest in a nuclear weapons program, even if its government decided it would like to have one. Not to mention the fact that, were a decision like this taken, a Russian invasion would have been put into motion within the week. > Such an operation cannot need more than a few months at most. I believe you are massively underestimating here.