10/09/1996
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"Ukraine has enhanced the security of the United States today by agreeing to remove 1,500 nuclear warheads aimed at our Nation."
"President Yeltsin has been unfairly criticized in some quarters for his relationship with the United States."
"I believe that Ukraine is a stronger nation today for having done this."
"We support the International Atomic Energy Agency in its efforts to carry out its safeguards responsibilities."