Kiev has reportedly agreed to US President Donald Trump’s minerals deal, giving Washington half of future proceeds from state-owned resources. The deal, expected to be signed Friday, lacks any security guarantees for Ukraine. Initially opposed, Zelensky's government accepted after US demands for $500 billion were dropped. The agreement binds Ukraine economically to the US, raising geopolitical concerns.
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00:00And you would like to sign it together with me, and I understand that's a big deal, a
00:11big deal.
01:00And I think the American people, even if you look at polling, they're very happy because,
01:20you know, Biden was throwing money around like it's cotton candy.
01:28And it's a very big deal, it could be a trillion dollar deal, it could be whatever, but it's
01:34rare earths and other things.
01:38Look, we're spending hundreds of billions of dollars on Ukraine and Russia fighting.
02:08To both Putin and Lukashenko, the Russians now host banned weapons, medium-range missiles
02:15and even nuclear arms.
02:38And it's a very big deal, it could be a trillion dollar deal, it could be whatever, but it's
03:00a very big deal, it could be whatever, but it's rare earths and other things.