Zelensky ‘not ready’ to sign minerals deal with US: Source
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is "not ready" to sign a minerals deal with the United States due to problematic issues, according to a source who spoke to AFP.
- Zelenskyy declined a proposal that required Ukraine to share up to 50% of essential minerals like lithium and uranium, as stated by a Ukrainian source.
- Negotiations progressed during a recent visit by retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, Trump's special envoy, but details remain unsettled, as reported by a person familiar with the negotiations.
- Zelenskyy criticized Trump's remarks, stating, 'What matters most is getting the details right to ensure it truly works.
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President Volodymyr Zelensky pushed back at the U.S.’ demand for a $500 billion fund to be financed with Ukrainian natural resource revenue, saying that the U.S.’s aid grants are not debts, during the Ukraine: Year 2025 forum in Kyiv on Feb. 23.Negotiations on a deal to entrench U.S. interests in Ukraine's reserves are ongoing, with the latest draft presented by the White House demanding $500 billion of Ukraine’s natural resources, including cri…
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