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During a recent appearance on Ireland’s well-liked current affairs TV program, RTÉ Prime Time, former president Bill Clinton discussed his views on the ongoing situation in Ukraine. The 42nd President was forthright, even acknowledging that he felt some personal guilt about the invasion. His observations illuminate a situation that has long-term repercussions for world peace and security.
During a recent appearance on Ireland’s well-liked current affairs TV program, RTÉ Prime Time, former president Bill Clinton discussed his views on the ongoing situation in Ukraine. The 42nd President was forthright, even acknowledging that he felt some personal guilt about the invasion. His observations illuminate a situation that has long-term repercussions for world peace and security.
“I feel a personal stake because I got them [Ukraine] to agree to give up their nuclear weapons. And none of them believe that Russia would have pulled this stunt if Ukraine still had their weapons,” Clinton said.