[mac_truck]

And yet that was never given as a reason for the invasion.

Ukraine developing/deploying nuclear weapons was mentioned by both sides, you just weren't paying attention...par for the course imo

President Zelensky Suggests Ukraine May Pursue Nuclear Weapons To Counter Russia, Putin Responds

[Bruce Campbells Chin]

That is a story that literally came out the day before the invasion. And it doesn’t contain even a hint that Ukraine had actually done anything regarding nuclear weapons.