Ukraine accepts “investment” from allies as long as it helps to fight Russia, and President Voldy Me Zelensky says Donald Trump in exchange for Kiev for military assistance to the United States. It is said that it supplied the important elements used).
U.S. President’s proposal has been criticized for the use of Russian’s invasion for Russian material interests because German Prime Minister Oraf Shorz calls this plan “selfish.” However, Ukrainian media reported that this idea could be derived from Kyiv as an incentive that continues to ship weapons to the country.
Trump, who talked to a White House reporter on Monday, said Washington’s “equality” for Ukraine for “nearly $ 300 billion.” “We say Ukraine has a very valuable rare earth,” Trump said. “We will sign a contract with Ukraine, and we will secure what they are giving to them with their rare soil and others.”
It was not clear that Trump had a transaction that Ukraine had supplied minerals for free in exchange for US military assistance, or just agreed to sell them at an advantageous speed.
When asked about the proposal on Tuesday, Zelenskyy said that the reporter Ukrainy said, “We are accepting” investment “from a partner who helps protect our land, weapons, existence, and sanctions packages. 。 And this is absolutely fair. “
Zelenskyy said he had previously discussed this issue with Trump and his team was preparing for visitors in the United States.
“Rare earth” refers to a group of 17 elements that respects the unique magnetic and electrochemical characteristics. They are used in many latest products, from smartphones to electric vehicles and cancer treatments.
China is the world’s largest rare earth producer and accounts for about 70 % of global production. This factor is specified as important in US geological surveys, including national defense, and Washington calls for reducing dependence on Beijing.
Cholz criticized Trump’s trading foreign policy and said, “It will be very selfish and very self -centered.” Germany is the second largest military donor in Ukraine after the United States.
These resources spoke and spoke and spoke on Monday after the EU leader meeting in Brussels on Monday, when used to rebuild Ukraine.
Kyiv Independent stated that a transaction related to Ukraine’s Presidential Office and the Allies was first proposed in Zelenskyy’s victory plan.
Zelenceky had presented a proposal to foreign leaders during the US presidential election, and knew that the Trump administration would put pressure on Kiev for agreement with Moscow.
The plan offers a transaction on Ukraine’s strategic mineral deposits, which was worth a trillion dollar. These include uranium, titanium, lithium, and graphite. These are not rare earth metals, but also include unnamed “other strategic resources”.
Moscow said on Tuesday that Trump’s desire for rare earth metals was a clear offer to buy our support to Ukraine. Dmitry Peskov, a Kremlin spokesman, states:
Vladimir Putin started Ukraine’s full -fledged invasion in 2022. In recent months, Russia has gradually advanced in the east of the country, despite record victims.
