• UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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    But while Ukraine’s leadership has directly pressed for membership since at least 2008

    because of the Russian invasion of Georgia

    Why stop there? Lets argue about the Winter War.

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      Because the Soviet Union who is not Russia fought the winter war, and Russia’s government signed the Budapest memorandum in 1994.