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1993 Ukraine Special Weapons News

• THE UKRAINIAN NUCLEAR WEAPONS DEBATE J F DUNN SSRC OCCASIONAL BRIEF: No 18 6 April 1993 -- The momentum in the nuclear debate in Kiev is currently away from denuclearisation. Political instability in Moscow and the growing influence of Russian "national-patriots" reinforces the desire to retain the weapons.
• Safe, Secure Dismantlement (SSD) Initiatives with Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine [White House fact sheet released at the U.S.-Russian Summit in Vancouver] 4 April 1993
• "The Ukrainian Nuclear Weapons Debate" J F Dunn -- Soviet Studies Research Centre, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst - March 1993 A further factor is a growing Ukrainian disenchantment with western security policies. Ukraine initially entertained hopes of NATO membership and then of western security guarantees. Now the realisation of Ukrainian security isolation is growing.

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