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I am not signing something that 10 generations of Ukrainians will have to repay,
[M ... Mr Zelensky] can come back when he is ready for peace,
Mr Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social We're telling Ukraine they have very valuable rare earths,
Do you want to keep it going for another five years?"
It is time to make things right. We would like future cooperation and communication to be constructive.”
Calling the controversial exchange with the US leaders “regrettable”, Zelensky said Then we want to move very fast through all next stages and to work with the US to agree a strong final deal,
And we remember the moment when things changed when President Trump provided Ukraine with Javelins. We are grateful for this,
Regarding the agreement on minerals and security, Ukraine is ready to sign it at any time that is convenient for you,
Mr Trump quoted the letter as saying Earlier today, I received an important letter from President Zelenskiy of Ukraine. The letter reads, ‘Ukraine is ready to come to the negotiating table as soon as possible to bring lasting peace closer,
Trump can and should take the win. He'd be able to say that he ... got the Europeans to stand up in front of an issue of European security, which they've never done before,
said Fried, now a fellow at the Atlantic Council Nobody wants peace more than Ukrainians,
Zelenskyy wrote in a lengthy post on social media Tuesday My team and I stand ready to work under President Trump's strong leadership to get a peace that lasts,
he wrote, providing some of the praise that Trump's team expects We see this agreement as a step toward greater security and solid security guarantees, and I truly hope it will work effectively,
We are ready to work fast to end the war, and the first stages could be the release of prisoners and truce in the sky — ban on missiles, long-ranged drones, bombs on energy and other civilian infrastructure — and truce in the sea immediately, if Russia will do the same
Our meeting in Washington, at the White House on Friday, did not go the way it was supposed to be,
Zelenskiy said in his post You're gambling with World War III,
This country has stuck with them through thick and thin,
The President is trying to send a very explicit message, the Ukrainians have got to come to the table and start negotiating with President Trump for the mineral deal,
We want the Ukrainians to have a sovereign and independent country. We think the Ukrainian troops have fought very bravely, but we’re at a point here where neither Europe nor the United States nor the Ukrainians can continue this war indefinitely."
And I think the President is still committed to the mineral deal. I think we’ve heard some positive things, but not yet, of course, a signature from our friends in Ukraine,