Zelensky ready to sign minerals deal with the US
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his need for U.S. support after a heated exchange with President Donald Trump. Trump criticized Zelensky for not showing gratitude for military aid during their meeting on February 28, 2025. Despite the confrontation, Zelensky stated he is ready to sign a minerals-sharing deal with the U.S. This agreement is seen as a step toward security guarantees for Ukraine. European leaders have come to Zelensky's defense following the incident. His predecessor, Petro Poroshenko, also supported him, emphasizing the need for unity during this challenging time.