From the time Russia has been very clear that they don't want NATO to expand eastward. But the real hard thing for them was when NATO was going to expand into Ukraine and go back, The United States had a date certain withdrawal from Afghanistan of August 31, 2021. And on September 1 of 2021, the very next day, the Biden administration entered into a partnership agreement with Ukraine to support their membership not just in the European Union, but in NATO. (09:04–09:11)
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Asserts that the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan was set for August 31, 2021.
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