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by TheLoafOfBread 716 days ago
> agreement that NATO won't expand east of Germany

What agreement? Even Gorbachev (last leader of USSR) confirmed that there was no such agreement.

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/did-nato-promise-not-to-e...

And it did not voluntarily dissolved itself, it fell apart. Like when your plate voluntarily dissolves itself when you drop it on the floor.