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The deal we're making gets us, it brings us great wealth. We get back the money that we spent, and we hope that we're going to be able to settle this up,
If its stops, will we be able to buy weapons directly from the US, maybe using Russian frozen assets?"
Politico quoted Zelenskyy as saying I will understand everything after I talk to Trump. For me, the most important thing is to find out will the US stop military aid or not,
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,
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,
This is a start, this is a framework agreement,
Zelensky told journalists at the presidential administration 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 simply disappear. Whether it is a big success, I think, depends on our conversation with president Trump. We’ll draw conclusions after,
I’m not going to make security guarantees very much because we’re going to have Europe do that,
Asked what security guarantees the U.S. would provide, Trump was blunt ... he said during a lengthy back and forth with reporters during his Cabinet meeting Wednesday 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,
There is a general clause that says America will invest in a stable and prosperous sovereign Ukraine, that it works for a lasting peace, and that America supports efforts to guarantee security. Now, the government is working on the details,
If the Ukrainian leader says the deal isn’t finalized, I don’t see why an invitation would make sense,
the official told Reuters This will be a chance for the president to discuss what the bigger picture is. And then after it, we will be able to think of the next steps,
a Ukrainian official told the FT Macron himself endorsed this plan, he saw it as being something as significant, that could potentially lead to the beginnings of a true peace negotiation,
Al Jazeera’s Stratford said
