Rubio signals Zelenskyy now willing to sign Trump’s minerals deal and more top headlines
Good morning, welcome to Fox News First, the morning newsletter. And here's what you need to know to start your day… Top 3 1. Zelenskyy is ready to sign a Trump deal 2. New emails to federal employees of masks 3. Nancy Pelosi's message to the Democrats Key Headings “You lie!” -Before Trump's speech, see […]
Zelensky Turned Down Two Earlier Opportunities to Sign Minerals Deal with U.S.; Dust-Up with Trump Was Third Chance
On Friday, when he appeared on FNC's “Ingraham's Angle,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent revealed that Ukrainian President Voldy Zelensky had declined two previous opportunities to sign the proposed mineral trade with the United States. According to Bescent, Zelensky was given the chance once in Kiev in Munich along with Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Dust […]
Kellogg Should Get Zelensky to Apologize, Then Get Minerals Deal Done
On Newsmax TV's “The Record” aired on Friday, former NATO Supreme Supreme Commander Gen. Wesley Clark (Ret.) will need to go to Ukraine and Russian Lieutenant General Keis Kellogg (Zelensky). And both sides should complete the mineral trade, as it would be beneficial for the US and Ukraine to make a transaction. Clark began by […]
Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky says he still wants US minerals deal
Ukrainian President Voldimia Zelensky said his country is still interested in deals that share mineral rights with the United States after leaving the White House on Friday without signing an agreement following an explosion with President Trump. Trump has called for a share of Ukraine's rich mineral deposits in compensation for more than $175 billion […]
Zelensky Leaves White House Without Signing Minerals Deal
Ukrainian President Voldimia Zelenki left the White House Friday afternoon without signing a deal that gave the US access to Ukrainian rare earth minerals and fossil fuels, according to administrative officials. The agreement, negotiated with Treasury Secretary Scott Becent and Zelensky and representatives of Ukraine, would have established a jointly owned fund by the two […]
India Seeks Critical Minerals in Zambia, Congo, and Australia
Indian Mines Director VL Kantha Rao said on Thursday that Indian mining companies are exploring the potential investments in Zambia, Australia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). India especially wants to import lithium by developing its own mines, and refines the lithium it brings. “The Australian government is working with Kabil,” Rao said. […]
Trump says Ukraine rare earth minerals deal will lead to ‘sustainable’ future between US, Ukraine
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is confident that the rare earth mineral trade will be signed by Ukrainian President Voldy Zelensky during his visit on Friday. As part of negotiations to end the Russian-Ukraine war, the Trump administration is fishing to sign an agreement that allows Zelensky to access Ukrainian minerals in exchange […]
Treasury Secretary on USA-Ukraine Minerals Deal: ‘The Deal Is Done’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent announced Thursday in an interview with Larry Kudrow about the Fox business that the US and Ukraine have signed a contract on strategic minerals, oil and gas in peace negotiations to end the war with Russia. Not only did Bescent reveal that “a deal has been made,” but Ukrainian President […]
Trump offers assurances Ukraine will agree to ‘very important’ rare-earth minerals deal
President Donald Trump on Thursday assured Ukrainian President Voldymi Zelenki that Ukrainian President Voldymi Zelenki agrees to the rare earth mineral trade before Ukrainian leaders visit the White House on Friday. As part of negotiations to end the Russian-Ukraine war, the Trump administration is fishing to sign an agreement that allows Zelensky to access Ukrainian […]
Zelenskyy to sign minerals deal at White House Friday — without security guarantees
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to travel to the White House on Friday, a week after President Donald Trump called him a “dictator.” Trump noted on Wednesday that it would be a “very big deal.” The draft Ukrainian contract did not mention the draft payment to the US with the hundreds of millions of dollars […]