Russia Proposes Joint Rare Earth Mining with US in Occupied Ukrainian Territories

Russia offered U.S. a deal for minerals in Ukrainian territory it seized

Russian officials proposed to Trump administration officials an agreement for the U.S. to make money off critical minerals and metals under Moscow’s control.

Putin Proposes Rival Rare Earth Minerals Deal with U.S.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed an interest in selling rare earth minerals to the United States—including from annexed areas of Ukraine. The proposal comes after President Donald J. Trump and his administration look to negotiate a similar deal with Ukraine as a means to pay back the billions given to the country to fight the ongoing conflict with Russia.President Putin stated that Russia could give the United States a better deal …

‘Trump says whatever he wants’ Putin comments on rare earth metals, U.S.-Russia relations, and slashing defense spending in new interview

Saying “whatever he wants” is a privilege that comes with being the leader of a great power, Vladimir Putin said of U.S. President Donald Trump in an interview published on Monday, the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Russian propagandist Pavel Zarubin, who released the interview on Telegram, began by asking Putin about rare earth metals, referencing a video call the Russian president held with officials earlier in th

European and other countries can participate in talks to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with Russian state television. But it is also ready for American investments in occupied Ukrainian territory. “These are our historical territories that have returned to the composition of Russia,” he added, alluding to the Ukrainian regions annexed by Russia during the war in Ukraine. US President Donald Trump …

Kremlin talks up mineral trade opportunities with U.S.

President Vladimir Putin in a televised interview said that Russia is a world leader in terms of reserves and "needs to do more" with them

"The Americans need rare earths. We have a lot of them," said the Kremlin to the Trump government.