Letters
Russia is in breach of this forgotten agreement
Why is no one talking about the Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances (Putin knows how he wants to shape Europe, Opinion, 4 February)?
After the collapse of the USSR, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine handed over the Soviet nuclear weapons that were on their soil. In return, under the Budapest Memorandum, their territorial integrity and independence were guaranteed by three nuclear powers: Russia, the UK and the US.
