Knewz.com is reporting that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has officially announced the withdrawal of a proposal from President Donald Trump. The proposal would have granted the United States $500 billion in profits from Ukraine’s rare earth minerals as wartime compensation. Zelensky indicated that this decision paves the way for a more equitable agreement. Amid the negotiations, former National Security Advisor John Bolton has criticized Trump for the U.S. voting against a UN resolution condemning Moscow for the war in Ukraine.However, Trump stated that he believes the deal isn’t “dead.” He argues that the economic proposal between the U.S. and Ukraine is still possible, but he believes Zelensky should show more appreciation for U.S. support. Trump has criticized former President Joe Biden for providing $300 billion to Ukraine without receiving anything in return. Trump has paused military aid to Ukraine for further review.
Zelensky Officially Rejects Trump’s Deal — Here’s Trump’s Response
