The US breaks the negotiations for rare earths with Kyiv: “You can return when you are ready for peace”

The United States and Ukraine have suspended negotiations on the agreement by which Washington promised to maintain the help to KyIV in exchange for access to “Rare Earth” of the country, as confirmed by White House sources to the main American media.

The US president and his Ukrainian counterpart have been engaged this Friday in a sour Reprocess crossing in which the tone has risen until almost reaching the screams.

After the tense meeting in the Oval Office, Trump and Zelenski had a joint lunch and a press conference scheduled, but both events have been canceled.

Shortly after the meeting ended, Zelenski has left the White House aboard a black car with Ukrainian flags, without making statements to the press about whether he had signed the pact or if he was still in force. Later, the White House has confirmed that this agreement has not been signed and they have emphasized that the Ukrainian President can return when he is ready for peace. “

The agreement on the exploitation of minerals

The agreement established the creation of a joint investment fund, financed and managed by both nations, to which Ukraine would contribute to the 50% of the benefits Futures obtained from its natural resources, including gas, oil and rare earths, keys to technological development and a sector currently dominated by China.

The agreement had already been negotiated and only his signature was missing, who were going to perform Trump and Zelenski this Friday at a ceremony at the White House. The initial statements in the White House lasted about 50 minutes.

At the beginning of the encounter, Trump and Zelenski were cordial, but when the conversation had been half an hour, the US vice president JD Vance intervened, and the situation became more rough. Trump, visibly annoying, warned Zelenski that I was not in a position to impose conditions for peace and accused him of flirting with the Third World War.

In addition, he warned him that it would be “difficult” to reach an agreement if, in his opinion, “attitudes do not change.” After that tense exchange, Trump announced in his social social network that he would not negotiate with Zelenski, he recriminated to have “missed the US” and told him that he can return to the United States when “he is ready for peace.”

Source: Lasexta

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