WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has confirmed an upcoming agreement between the US and Ukraine during a cabinet meeting.
He stated that he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky would sign “a very big agreement” this Friday.
Trump also mentioned that relations with Russia are improving, praising his team for their diplomatic efforts.
Zelensky is scheduled to visit the White House, where discussions on various issues, including security, will take place.
The deal is expected to have economic and strategic implications for both nations.
Financial Considerations
Trump claims the US was in a “bad position” due to previous administrations’ policies on Ukraine.
He asserts that the new deal will allow the US to recover funds and generate future financial gains.
Trump emphasizes that American taxpayers should not contribute more than European nations toward Ukraine’s support.
He suggests that a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine is close to being finalized.
Trump describes ending the conflict as a major accomplishment and promises updates on progress.
Minerals and Security
Trump highlights Ukraine’s valuable mineral resources as a key factor in the deal.
He claims the agreement will provide economic benefits to both Ukraine and the US.
He asserts that American involvement in Ukraine will enhance security in the region.
Trump believes that US presence in Ukraine will discourage external threats and instability.
He reassures that the deal includes strategic measures to prevent further conflict.
Key Objectives
Trump states that the deal has two main purposes—ending violence and securing financial benefits for the US.
He insists that the US will regain money and profit from Ukraine’s rare earth minerals.
Trump reiterates that Zelensky will travel to Washington to sign the agreement.
He emphasizes that American presence in Ukraine will create stability and deter aggression.
The US government views this agreement as a significant diplomatic and economic step forward.
Ongoing Negotiations
Trump remains optimistic about the success of the negotiations with Ukraine and Russia.
He assures that his administration will continue working towards diplomatic solutions.
Trump credits his team for their handling of the situation with Russia and Ukraine.
The agreement could redefine US involvement in the region’s economic and security affairs.
Further details are expected once Zelensky arrives in Washington for the official signing.