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The US has committed to supporting Ukraine’s efforts to obtain security guarantees, but there are no direct pledges yet,
The government of the United States of America supports Ukraine’s efforts to obtain security guarantees needed to establish lasting peace."
A copy of a draft agreement, seen by Reuters and dated 25 February, said We are working to ensure that Ukrainian positions are protected under any circumstances. And this is one of the key conditions for the diplomacy we need – for the right diplomacy that will guarantee peace for Ukraine,
It's a great deal for Ukraine too, because they get us over there, and we're going to be working over there. We'll be on the land. And, you know, in that way, there's sort of automatic security, because nobody's going to be messing around with our people when we're there. And so, we'll be there in that way,
So, it's all been worked out. We're happy about it, and I think that very importantly, we're going to be able to make a deal,
President Zelensky is going to be coming on Friday. That's now confirmed, and we're going to be signing an agreement, which will be a very big agreement,
Trump told reporters as he convened his Cabinet for the first time since he assumed office last month We'll be really partnering with Ukraine in terms of rare earth. We very much need rare earth. They have great rare earth,
I want to coordinate with the U.S.,
We’re very close to the finish line,
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Her untimely death has shocked her colleagues and is a huge loss for the agency,
the agency said in a statement This deal could be a great success or it could pass quietly. And the big success depends on our conversation with President Trump,
Zelenskyy told a news conference in Kyiv Ukraine’s hope is that if the US has major assets in the country, then it will be more forthcoming with giving it support. But Zelenskyy still has questions as to whether that support will be, for example, buying weapons from the US,
This is a start, this is a framework agreement,
Zelensky told journalists at the presidential administration It is going to be a very big agreement on rare earths and other things. It has all been worked out. We are happy about it. We will also make a deal with Russia and Ukraine about stopping killing people,
What they're saying ... Trump said I will ask very directly whether the United States will stop supporting us, whether we will be able to buy weapons if they are not provided as aid, whether we can buy weapons directly from the United States. The third question is whether we can work with frozen assets, for example, to buy weapons and invest in many things, such as minerals, to rebuild Ukraine."
Quote from Volodymyr Zelenskyy We have had a lot of consultations, and I think I know what they are ready for, how they can help, what strategic role the EU, and Europe in general, can play."
Quote from Volodymyr Zelenskyy I have already emphasised that it is unacceptable for us if decisions about us are made without us,
No, in fact, to be frank, we paid. We paid 60% of the total effort. It was like the US: loans, guarantees, grants,
I will not accept [even] 10 cents of debt repayment in this deal. Otherwise, it will be a precedent,
They get their money back. We gave it in the form of nothing. So I want them to give us something for all of the money that we’ve put up,