• HappycamperNZ@lemmy.world
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    6 days ago

    So did you.

    US agreed to bring it before the UNSC, not to protect them. Russia has veto powers.

    '93 Budapest memorandum off the top of my head if anyone wants to look it up and bring the quote forward.

    • NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world
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      6 days ago

      wiki says

      Seek immediate Security Council action to provide assistance to the signatory if they “should become a victim of an act of aggression or an object of a threat of aggression in which nuclear weapons are used”.

      what assistance would that not be if not protecting them in some way or another?