On August 1, 1991, US president George Herbert Walker Bush arrived in Kiev with a message not everyone wanted to hear. Abjuring the temptation toward triumphalism that has since marked the American response to the end of the Cold War, Bush took to the rostrum of the Ukrainian Rada (parliament) and warned that the US […]
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