• NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    I think you got that wrong enough it warrants a correction…

    They gave them up for assurances that Russia and the USA would protect them if they were attacked.

    Edit: that’s why the USA is giving them weapons, they’re honoring the deal, or at least trying to, not 100% sure on specifics, I’m sure it was vague on what protecting them would entail.