US ramps up demands on Ukraine in latest mineral proposal
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the US is constantly changing the terms of a minerals agreement, leading to frustration over the lack of a final deal.
- Zelenskyy emphasized that multiple drafts have been discussed, and teams from Ukraine and the US are working toward a full agreement.
- The proposed deal is seen as a significant step for US-Ukraine economic ties, but it requires detailed agreements to be ratified by Parliament, as noted by Zelenskyy.
- National Security Council spokesperson James Hewitt stated that the agreement aims to strengthen US-Ukraine relations and could pave the way for long-term economic benefits.
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