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This clause emphasizes that the signatories commit to abstain from using economic pressure to influence Ukraine's sovereign decisions for their own benefit.
February 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM
economic coercion designed to subordinate to their own interest the exercise by Ukraine of the rights inherent in its sovereignty and thus to secure advantages of any kind."
February 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM
"The United States of America, the Russian Federation, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland reaffirm their obligation to refrain from
February 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM
🔹 Economic coercion is illegal under the agreement.
🔹 No one is calling it out.
Where is the outrage? 🤔 #Ukraine #BudapestMemorandum #USAID
Article 3 of the Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances, signed on December 5, 1994, states:
February 17, 2025 at 10:01 PM
🇳🇴 Norway must step up! 💰 A 200 billion NOK emergency fund could help Denmark restore its military strength—because if Denmark falls, Norway stands next in line. #Denmark #Norway #Defense #NATO
February 17, 2025 at 9:39 PM
🇺🇸 The betrayal? The U.S. is ignoring Danish security concerns while making power plays over Greenland. Denmark is left defenseless and exposed.
February 17, 2025 at 9:39 PM
🇩🇰 Denmark spent 30 years dismantling its military—scrapping subs, weakening air defenses, and shifting focus to expeditionary missions. Now, with Russia looming, they’re scrambling to fix it, but 50 billion DKK won’t be enough.
February 17, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Did no one tell her that those are peace rockets?
November 19, 2024 at 9:59 PM
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November 18, 2024 at 11:05 PM
12/ Conclusion: Alone, small nations are vulnerable. Together, we thrive. A Nordic-Baltic Union is not just an idea—it’s the only path to survival, prosperity, and leadership in a world where strength in unity matters most. #NordicUnion #Future
November 18, 2024 at 10:55 PM
11/ 🇳🇴🇸🇪🇩🇰🇫🇮🇮🇸🇪🇪🇱🇻🇱🇹 Consensus Governance: The union can operate through consensus, protecting sovereignty while allowing for united decision-making on critical issues like security and the environment. #Democracy #Governance
November 18, 2024 at 10:55 PM
10/ 🌍 **Survival in a Vile World**: With an unpredictable US, a rising China, and an aggressive Russia, small countries can't stand alone. A union ensures resilience against external threats and internal instability. #GlobalSecurity #Unity
November 18, 2024 at 10:55 PM
9/ 🛡️ **Military Cooperation**: Regular joint exercises would increase interoperability and readiness. Combining cutting-edge tech and strategic positioning, the Nordic 8 could rival Europe's strongest alliances. #MilitaryStrength #NordicUnion
November 18, 2024 at 10:55 PM
8/ 📈 **Economic Integration**: A Nordic-Baltic free trade zone would eliminate barriers, boost intra-union trade, and attract investments. Shared infrastructure projects could drive growth and connectivity. #FreeTrade #EconomicGrowth
November 18, 2024 at 10:55 PM
7/ 🌐 **Global Influence**: Speaking with one voice in international forums, the Nordic 8 could champion democracy, human rights, and climate action on the world stage. A unified front amplifies our global impact. #Democracy #HumanRights
November 18, 2024 at 10:55 PM
6/ 🇪🇺 **Historical & Cultural Ties**: The Nordic 8 share deep cultural and historical connections, from Viking heritage to democratic traditions. A union would celebrate these ties while strengthening our shared future. #Culture #NordicUnion
November 18, 2024 at 10:55 PM
5/ 🛡️ **Geostrategic Defense**: Bordering Russia, the Baltic Sea is a critical front. Together, we control vital shipping lanes and create a buffer against authoritarian aggression. Unity ensures safety in an increasingly unstable world. #Military #NordicUnion
November 18, 2024 at 10:55 PM
4/ 🌱 **Green Innovation Leaders**: The Nordics lead in sustainability, from Denmark's wind energy to Finland's forest management. A union would consolidate expertise and position us as global pioneers in combating climate change. #Sustainability #Innovation
November 18, 2024 at 10:55 PM
3/ 🌍 **Economic Powerhouse**: Combined, the Nordic 8 boast a GDP exceeding **$1.7 trillion**—comparable to Canada. With **30+ million people**, this union would amplify global bargaining power, creating new opportunities for trade and investment. #Economy #NordicUnion
November 18, 2024 at 10:55 PM
2/ 💪 **Military Strength**: Together, the Nordic 8 could field over **200,000 active personnel**, modern air forces (including Swedish Gripens and Finnish F-35s), and world-class navies. Pooling resources for shared defense would create a **formidable deterrent**. #Security #Defense
November 18, 2024 at 10:55 PM