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Fiendish Thingy

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1. Sadly, the Budapest memorandum is meaningless and useless

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Thu Mar 3, 2022, 11:02 AM

Mar 2022

Because it’s only enforcement mechanism is through the UN Security Council, which Russia has veto power over.

The only work around would be to kick Russia out of the UN.

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