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Trump Demands Ukraine Minerals Deal Before Aid Restoration

3/10/2025

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President Trump is pressing Ukrainian President Zelenskyy for a signed minerals deal and concessions on peace talks with Russia before restoring aid and intelligence support. While intelligence sharing is currently on hold, the U.S. maintains its commitment to providing defensive assistance. Meanwhile, Congressional Republicans are advocating for the swift restoration of aid amid the escalating conflict.

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President Trump is pressing Ukrainian President Zelenskyy for a signed minerals deal and concessions on peace talks with Russia before restoring aid and intelligence support. While intelligence sharing is currently on hold, the U.S. maintains its commitment to providing defensive assistance. Meanwhile, Congressional Republicans are advocating for the swift restoration of aid amid the escalating conflict.