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Trump: The Deal with Ukraine Will Make Us Rich

USA's President Donald Trump says ahead of his first government meeting on Wednesday that the much-talked-about agreement with Ukraine on natural resources will bring USA "great wealth". He also says that Ukraine "can forget" about joining Nato – and claims that the EU "was founded to mess with USA".

Trump: The Deal with Ukraine Will Make Us Rich

Trump confirms visit by Zelenskyj

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, confirms that Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj will visit the White House in Washington on Friday. Certainly, it's okay for me if he wants to, said Trump earlier.

Trump confirms visit by Zelenskyj

Sources: Kyiv Ready to Sign Agreement on Natural Resources

The Ukrainian government has agreed to the terms of an agreement with the USA on natural resources, according to Ukrainian sources for Financial Times and AFP. President Volodymyr Zelensky's office reports to The Kyiv Independent that an agreement has been reached.

Sources: Kyiv Ready to Sign Agreement on Natural Resources

Friendly Macron wants to reach Trump: "Some rapprochement"

USA's complete turnaround in the question of the war in Ukraine has become even clearer after the votes in the UN on Monday. But the meeting between Trump and Macron shows a cautiously positive development between Europe and the USA, thinks Professor Emeritus Jan Hallenberg.

Friendly Macron wants to reach Trump: "Some rapprochement"

Kristersson on the Kyiv Meeting: A Fateful Atmosphere

European leaders, including Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M), are meeting in Kyiv when exactly three years of war have unfolded in Ukraine – and when question marks are simultaneously becoming more and more numerous around the country's path to peace. There is a somewhat ominous atmosphere, says Kristersson about Monday's meeting.

Kristersson on the Kyiv Meeting: A Fateful Atmosphere

Butja, Kramatorsk, Mariupol – attacks that shocked

It has been three years since Russia launched its large-scale war against Ukraine – and the daily attacks keep Ukrainians in fear. Ruthless attacks have shocked the world with their brutality.

Butja, Kramatorsk, Mariupol – attacks that shocked

Zelensky proposes exchange of all prisoners of war

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj proposes that all prisoners of war be returned to their home countries, as the beginning of a process to put an end to the Russian invasion war in Ukraine that started three years ago. > Russia must release Ukrainians.

Zelensky proposes exchange of all prisoners of war

Air Raid Alert in Kyiv – with European Leaders Present

The air raid alarm sounds in Kyiv, report several media outlets. Ukraine's air force warns of an incoming Russian missile attack.

Air Raid Alert in Kyiv – with European Leaders Present

Macron: Peace must not mean Ukraine is abandoned

France's President Emmanuel Macron warns of a world where the strongest wins. Peace must not mean that Ukraine is abandoned, says Macron during a press conference alongside USA's President Donald Trump.

Macron: Peace must not mean Ukraine is abandoned

The EU's Foreign Affairs Chief to the USA

After a month of strained relations across the Atlantic, the EU's Foreign Affairs Chief Kaja Kallas is traveling to the USA on Tuesday to meet with Foreign Minister Marco Rubio. > It's good that we have as many meetings as possible with the new leadership.

The EU's Foreign Affairs Chief to the USA

Three years of war in Ukraine: "The talks are dangerous"

Sorrow, anger, and fighting spirit. Three years after Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukrainians in Sweden live with the war's pain and anger over the USA's dialogue with Moscow.

Three years of war in Ukraine: "The talks are dangerous"

Kristersson looks forward to cooperation with Germany

The Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson looks forward to cooperating with Germany's new government for a safer Europe. .

Kristersson looks forward to cooperation with Germany

Analyst: Zelenskyj raises the stakes

One way for Volodymyr Zelenskyj to raise the stakes and show that he doesn't put his personal prestige in the way. This says analyst Jakob Hedenskog about the Ukrainian president's statement that he is willing to resign in exchange for peace and membership in Nato.

Analyst: Zelenskyj raises the stakes

Zelensky ready to step down for peace in Ukraine

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj is ready to resign in exchange for peace and Ukrainian membership in Nato. He also wants to meet President Trump before the US President meets the Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

Zelensky ready to step down for peace in Ukraine

Switzerland can contribute 200 men to a peacekeeping force

If a ceasefire is achieved, Switzerland can contribute with 200 men to a peacekeeping force in Ukraine, says Defense Chief Thomas Süssli to the newspaper Blick. Süssli emphasizes that Swiss participation requires that armed conflicts between Russia and Ukraine first cease, and that the parties accept a UN-led peacekeeping force.

Switzerland can contribute 200 men to a peacekeeping force

Three years of war in Ukraine: "The talks are dangerous"

Sorrow, anger, and fighting spirit. Three years after Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukrainians in Sweden live with the war's pain and anger over the USA's dialogue with Moscow.

Three years of war in Ukraine: "The talks are dangerous"

USA wants access to assets on Russian-occupied land

The USA wants to get back money from Ukraine for expenses during the full-scale Russian invasion war. Ukraine claims to have 350 billion dollars in mineral resources – but that these are located in Russian-occupied areas.

USA wants access to assets on Russian-occupied land

Sources: Ukraine Not Ready to Sign Mineral Agreement

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj is "not ready" to sign an agreement with the USA on Ukrainian assets of rare earth metals. This is stated by a source for the French news agency AFP, the day after the USA's security adviser Michael Waltz claimed that Ukraine would sign an agreement shortly.

Sources: Ukraine Not Ready to Sign Mineral Agreement

Zelensky: Europe must do much more

Volodymyr Zelenskyj called on Friday around to a number of European leaders to seek further support for Ukraine. .

Zelensky: Europe must do much more

Zelensky thanks Sweden and Kristersson

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj has been in contact with Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) and thanked him for the military aid and all support that Sweden has given to Ukraine. "It was a good conversation and we look forward to the 18th defense package", Zelenskyj writes on Telegram.

Zelensky thanks Sweden and Kristersson

Trump: Zelensky "not important" in the talks

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj is not crucial for the talks about an end to the war in Ukraine. That's what Donald Trump says to Fox Radio.

Trump: Zelensky "not important" in the talks

USA's Envoy: Fruitful Meeting with Zelenskyj

USA's envoy to Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, says that the meeting on Thursday with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj involved "positive" talks with a "brave" Ukrainian president. .

USA's Envoy: Fruitful Meeting with Zelenskyj

Ukraine: Russia plans to declare victory

Russia is planning to declare victory in the war in Ukraine on the anniversary of the full-scale invasion on February 24, reports Kyiv Independent, citing intelligence information. .

Ukraine: Russia plans to declare victory

Vance: "We are close to peace in Europe"

How can you put an end to the war if you don't talk to Russia? Vice President JD Vance defends his controversial Ukraine statements when the US conservatives meet for the CPAC meeting. At the same time, tech billionaire Elon Musk revs up a chainsaw on stage.

Vance: "We are close to peace in Europe"