President Donald Trump has said the US will not give Ukraine security guarantees “beyond very much”, as Washington and Kyiv prepare to sign a critical minerals deal on Friday.
“I’m not going to make security guarantees beyond very much,” Trump said at his first cabinet meeting on Wednesday. “We’re going to have Europe do that” because “Europe is the next-door neighbour”.
The US president also confirmed his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, would come to Washington on Friday to sign the agreement. “We’ll be really partnering with Ukraine in terms of rare earth. We very much need rare earth, they have great rare earth.”
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