Why Trump really wants Ukraine’s minerals —China has put theirs off limits

Dafydd Lewis Townley

Why Trump really wants Ukraine’s minerals —China has put theirs off limits

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Donald Trump has reportedly agreed a deal for the US to jointly develop Ukraine’s mineral resources. Although the agreement, which has yet to be signed, is not thought to include any security guarantees for Ukraine, Kyiv will hope it will pave the way for continued US support in its fight against Russia’s invasion.

Original language	English
Specialist publication	The Conversation
Publication status	Published - 25 Feb 2025

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Donald Trump
Ukraine
Rare Earth Elements
China

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