Ukraine’s Zelenskyy will meet Trump Friday to finish a minerals deal

Photo: President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy – March 20, 2024. Photo credit: President Of Ukraine. Flickr. Public domain. Article by Joanna Kakissis, Asma Khalid. NPR – updated February 26, 2025.

KYIV, Ukraine, and WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he will meet with President Trump on Friday to sign a preliminary deal giving the United States a share of critical raw materials but wants “guarantees of peace and security” in any final agreement. In a Wednesday evening video address, Zelenskyy said “it’s important […]

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