I know that the Soviet Union and Russia are not exactly the same. (I also know that China pre-Tibet annexation and China post-Tibet annexation are not exactly the same.) I do know that Russia has the Soviet Union’s nuclear arsenal. I know that Ukraine did have nuclear weapons, but gave them to Russia in exchange for assurances that its sovereignty and territorial integrity would be respected.
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Well, do you know how the Ukraine war that we started is going for the US? And for Ukraine? There would be no war if we had not expanded NATO. And Ukraine and Russia had a signed “treaty” in 2022 to end the war with no NATO and agreement on the borders. The US and UK nuked that deal. Ukraine had signed it. Oh well, the US wants every Ukrainian dead to prove how smart we are.