Keir Starmer shrugs off Trump
Sir Keir Starmer is set to announce a new package of support for Ukraine days after Donald Trump branded the Ukrainian president a 'dictator'.
Iran Watches U.S.-Russia Talks With Apprehension
This week's Farda Briefing looks at concerns in Tehran that Russia might sell Iran out in order to get a good deal with the United States.
Ukraine leaders 'don't have any cards' in talks - Trump
US President Donald Trump has accused Ukraine of talking "tough" but of having few cards to play in negotiations to end Russia's invasion, as he continued his feud with President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Ukraine's earth riches are rare and difficult to reach
Ukraine's soils hold some five percent of the world's mineral resources, which is what US President Donald Trump is anxious to secure, but not all of them are yet exploited -- or maybe even exploitable, according to experts. Trump has particularly declared he wants rare earths and demanded an accord on getting minerals in return for US aid for Ukraine to fight its war with Russia.
Trump says he expects Ukraine will accept mineral deal soon
The administration has proposed the rare earth mineral deal as part of a larger negotiation toward ending the war in Ukraine
Ukraine Promises Swift Deal for Minerals as Trump Cuts Kyiv Out of Peace Talks
President Trump on Friday continued to bash President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and pressure him for mineral rights.
Trump signals Ukraine’s rare earth minerals deal essential to support
President Donald Trump pushed Kyiv to sign a critical minerals agreement while Washington pursues talks on ending Russia's war in Ukraine. Trump continued his criticism of Zelenskyy for not signing off on a deal. What are rare earth minerals and why does Trump want them?
U.S. envoy praises Zelenskyy after Trump's censure of Ukrainian leader
President Donald Trump’s envoy to Ukraine and Russia said on Friday that he had held “extensive and positive discussions” with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy about the three-year war with Russia and praised the Ukrainian leader as an “embattled and courageous leader of a nation at war.” Retired U.S. Lt. Gen.…
Trump baselessly slams Starmer, Macron for failing to help Ukraine – POLITICO
The French and British leaders “haven’t done anything” to end the war in Ukraine, U.S. president charges in Fox News Radio interview.
Tense negotiations continue with Ukraine as Trump pushes for deal to end war
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday pushed Kyiv to sign a critical minerals agreement while Washington pursues talks on ending Russia's war in Ukraine. Ramping up criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in this week's dramatic change in U.S. policy and relations with Kyiv and Europe.
Ukraine Live Briefing: Trump Envoy Has 'Extensive And Positive' Talks With Zelenskyy
RFE/RL's Ukraine Live Briefing gives you the latest developments on Russia's ongoing invasion, Western military aid, global reaction, and the plight of civilians. The Live Briefing presents the latest developments and analysis, updated throughout the day.
White House and Ukraine nearing rare earths deal that would tighten relationship, AP source says
The White House and Ukraine have made significant progress toward reaching an agreement that would provide the U.S. with access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals and tighten the long-term relationship between Kyiv and Washington.
Unhinged Donald Trump's scathing three word verdict on Keir Starmer as row over Ukraine peace goes on
The US Commander in Chief has continued to rage against Europe in his latest interview, this time targeting nuclear leaders Sir Keir and President Emmanuel Macron
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