Edition from 2025-05-01, 11 AM UTC
US-Ukraine minerals deal sealed in Trump-era win
The United States and Ukraine have finalized a landmark minerals deal under President Trump's administration, granting the US preferential access to Ukraine's critical rare earth resources amid ongoing geopolitical tension.
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Number $50 million - Estimated US defense aid following the US-Ukraine minerals deal.
Quote "You will pay the consequence" — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warning Iran over support for Houthis
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TOPICS
US-Ukraine minerals deal sealed under Trump watch
Ukraine signs historic minerals pact with US
US Treasury hails rare earths deal with Ukraine
US, Ukraine forge mineral access agreement
Ukrainian mineral deal signed after fierce talks
US and Ukraine sign economic deal after Trump push
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