Bill Clinton reveals regret over Russia-Ukraine deal that saw Kyiv give up nuclear weapons (April 2023)
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... Former US president said he knew that Vladimir Putin did not support' the 1994 agreement for Russia to respect Ukraine's sovereignty

Former President Bill Clinton has revealed misgivings over his role in pressing Ukraine to accept nuclear disarmament during his presidency in 1994.

Mr Clinton spoke to Irish news service RT on Tuesday, and said he felt a "personal stake" in Ukraine's fate as it struggles to fend off an invasion from Russia under Vladimir Putin.

He revealed that he did not think Russia would have invaded Ukraine in 2014 and again in 2022 if Kyiv was still armed with nuclear weapons. ...