“US President Donald Trump on February 22, during a speech at the Conference of Conservative Political Activities (CPAC), stated that the United States approached the signing of the Agreement with Ukraine on rare earth resources.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
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Details: During a speech where politicians, media personalities, conservative activists and allies of Trump, the US president stated that the United States “… quite close to the agreement, and we are better close to the agreement.”
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“The United States wants rare earth metals, oil and” everything we can get, “the US President announced.
He also stated that he wanted to “return billions of dollars” of military assistance that Washington provided to Ukraine.
Direct Language: “The war between Russia and Ukraine is ongoing. People kill and die, mostly young Ukrainians and Russians, in quantities, unprecedented in many years. I spoke with Putin and hope that it will all end, that this terrible, horrible war will finally end.”
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Prehistory:
- In the project of the agreement dated February 7, 2025, which was received by the British edition of The Telegraph, the Trump administration put forward the terms of the mineral agreement, which usually put aggressors that were defeated in the war. The terms of this agreement are far superior to the reparations imposed on Germany and Japan after the Second World War.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy refused to sign the document because the agreement did not have clear security guarantees for Ukraine from the United States.
- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that Trump was upset due to the lack of thanks for American assistance and refusing to sign an agreement on Ukrainian minerals.
- The text of the US and Ukraine agreement, which is relevant to the evening of February 21, which is available to the EP, provides for the creation of a commercial fund in which the US will have 100% control and Ukraine will allocate funds for it.