In a tense Oval Office meeting, U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy clashed over critical issues, including a proposed deal for rare earth minerals. The meeting devolved into a shouting match as disagreements emerged over security assurances for Ukraine against Russia's aggression. U.S. officials have demanded an apology from Zelenskyy, while the uncertain future of U.S. support raises alarms. The rare minerals deal was left unsigned, reflecting the growing rift between the two leaders, culminating in a premature end to the meeting and heightened tensions between Ukraine and the U.S.
The meeting between Zelenskyy and Trump quickly turned contentious, particularly regarding a proposed mineral deal, leaving the future of U.S. support for Ukraine uncertain.
Tensions peaked when Trump commended his relationship with Putin and criticized Zelenskyy's attitude towards the Russian leader, further straining diplomatic relations.
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