Zelensky rejects US deal for 50% of Ukraine's mineral rights: Reports
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3 min readIn a Fox News interview aired on February 10, Trump stated that Ukraine has "essentially agreed" to provide the equivalent of $500 billion in rare earth minerals in exchange for continued American support.
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy, president of Ukraine speaks to the press during a media briefing on the territory of Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Babenko)
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