… participated in the negotiations between Ukraine and Russia and certainly European allies that were concerned about nuclear weapons being left in Ukraine at the end of the Cold war. So In 1994, Ukraine gave those [nuclear] weapons really back to Russia. which frankly, the Soviet Union, their headquarters was in Moscow. You know, at that point there wasn't really a meaningful distinction between what was Ukraine and what was Russia. (06:35–06:41)
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Asserts that Ukraine returned nuclear weapons to Russia in 1994.
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