US President Trump is anticipating a visit from Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to finalize a major minerals deal intended to ease tensions between the two nations. While the agreement outlines plans for jointly developing Ukraine's mineral resources, it strikingly lacks the security guarantees Ukraine desired. Additionally, Trump floated the idea of involving peacekeeping troops, and despite tensions, Ukraine hopes the deal will restore relations strained by recent criticisms from Trump towards Zelenskyy.
US President Donald Trump expects Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to visit Washington to sign a major minerals deal to jointly develop Ukraine's resource wealth.
The draft deal between the US and Ukraine on minerals lacks the security guarantees that Ukraine had hoped for, although it still represents a significant partnership.
Trump indicated that some peacekeeping troops might be necessary for Ukraine, suggesting some European countries may contribute, despite denial from the Kremlin.
Despite strained relations, the minerals deal signifies Ukraine’s hope to mend ties with the Trump administration, as tensions have escalated recently.
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