> I doubt that anybody would think Budapest memorandum would cause Russia defending Ukraine from itself, with a straight face. The persistent myth of the “litt

> I doubt that anybody would think Budapest memorandum would cause Russia defending Ukraine from itself, with a straight face. The persistent myth of the “little green men” has been busted wide open by Igor Girkin who admitted there was no armed rebellion until they imported soldiers and made one. Regardless Russias invasion of Crimea at the same time was still a violation of the Budapest Memorandum.