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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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US-Ukraine minerals deal sealed under Trump watch

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