US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the US is "pretty close" to reaching a deal with Ukraine on sharing revenue from Ukraine's critical minerals as part of broader efforts to end the war.
"The United States has given $350 billion," as assistance to Ukraine amid the war with Russia, Trump stated. "I want them to give us something for all of the money that we put up and I'm gonna try to get the war settled."
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed to US President Donald Trump that their two countries conclude a free trade agreement (FTA), Interfax Ukraine reported on Tuesday, citing Ukraine's Deputy Minister of Economy and Trade Representative Taras Kachka.
Following his two-hour call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Monday, US President Donald Trump said that negotiations between Russia and Ukraine will start "immediately."
US President Donald Trump said he will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday, after peace talks in Istanbul failed to secure a temporary ceasefire.
