There are no American obligations in the agreement regarding guarantees or investments, everything about them is very vague, and they want to extract $500 billion from us,
In the form in which the draft is now, the president is not ready to accept, we are still trying to make changes and add constructiveness,
What kind of partnership is this? And why do we have to give $500 billion, there is no answer,
We kept it safe, and I always said 'on my 50th wedding anniversary I'm going to eat that chicken' - so I did,
The Russians have globalised the war in Ukraine,
Well, I think the intent is there’ll be no next war."
The outcome of Trump's play for the rare earth minerals is uncertain now, as the situation on the battlefield is by all means favouring Russia and on the diplomatic front, there are too many moving parts. It is the battle of the wills between the master of manipulation Putin and the master of the Art of the Deal, President Trump. And Zelenskyy is caught in the middle, just trying to survive, figuratively and literally."
You almost have to look back in history, and you have to have an ability to negotiate. All wars end through negotiation, the ultimate victory on the battlefield ends with diplomacy, and today’s world is no different."
In your opinion, can we trust Russia? That they will negotiate?"
The biggest reason I wanted to come here was President Trump has said he wants to stop the killing, and you’ve got to go to the place where you see what killing looks like — what death looks like — and see young men and women who have been wounded and combat. As a soldier, you owe them that respect. As a leader, you owe that respect. And that's one of the reasons I wanted to come here to do that, and this gives me an opportunity to see them."
Ukrainian soldiers blew up the bridge during Russia’s initial 2022 invasion, playing a key role in stopping Moscow’s advance toward Kyiv,
Kellogg visited roughly 20 troops, sitting with each one and having individual discussions. One, named Andrii, had lost both legs, an eye, his hearing and suffered a traumatic brain injury."
We’re signing an agreement, hopefully in the next fairly short period of time,
I’ve had very good talks with Putin, and I’ve had not such good talks with Ukraine,
I am hoping for ... a fair result,
Russia attacked, but they shouldn’t have let him attack,
It is possible” to achieve an end to the war with Russia since Ukraine and its partners in Europe have “clear proposals”,
Here’s the bottom line: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is going to sign that deal, and you will see that in the very short term."
Part of my trip was to go and tell the Ukrainian people that we wanted an economic partnership with them,
I've been watching him negotiate with no cards. He has no cards, and you get sick of it,