The president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski, said that the United States He asked to keep half of the natural resources available to his country To pay the debt it maintains with the North American country. In detail, the Ukrainian president referred to the proposal presented by the Donald Trump administration To advance a peace agreement with Russia and He said the same “is not clear.”
After this, the United States delivered a draft to the Ukrainian President about the possible conditions of a peace agreement. According to sources with access to various media, the Trump administration requested in the proposal that Ukraine shares half of its rare earth and other natural resources with the United States and that the idea was made public by President Donald Trump shortly after assuming power.
This condition would have been imposed by Trump, who expects Ukraine to pay what owes to the United States, Who has been sending financial aid since the war broke out in 2022. In this way, Ukrainian natural resources arise as a option to pay the US $ 500,000 million in which Washington encrypted your help.
In the press conference held Wednesday, Zelenski refuted the figures on the amount of states aid mentioned Trump: “We have to clarify those numbers. Unfortunately, they do not match reality. War has cost us U $ 320,000 millions; US $120,000 million covered by Ukrainian taxpayers and U $ 200,000 million supplied by the United States and the European Union, especially in military aid. “Zelenski explained that the United States contribution has been from US $ 67 billion dollars In military assistance and U $ S31,500 in Direct help to the Ukrainian budget.
Ukraine requested “Security Guarantees” from the US, EU and Türkiye to sign peace with Russia
The president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski, anticipated Tuesday what he will ask “security guarantees“From the United States, European Union and Türkiye to sign a peace agreement with Russia. He said it before meeting with his Turkish pair, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Trump, is promoting a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine since, even before assuming last January 20. This Tuesday, Zelenski said “As a country, we want war to end,” but with guarantees.
“We hope that these security guarantees are offered by the United States, the European Union, Türkiye and all of Europe“He asked in an interview with the Turkish agency Anadolu. In this way, he asked that other actors be added to the negotiations that are being carried out between the United States and Russia in the capital of Saudi Arabia.
At the same time, Zelenski said he is not willing to give up any territory in the negotiations. “Never, under any circumstance, we will recognize that our Occupied territories are part of Russia. They are part of Ukraine“He warned
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