The U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal, announced tonite, gives Trump something he’s long wanted: a financial stake in Ukraine’s future. It signals to Putin that Washington, under Trump, is no longer just cutting checks — it's investing.
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The agreement creates a joint reconstruction fund, opening Ukraine’s vast mineral reserves to U.S. capital and, symbolically, to Trump's legacy. While it offers no military guarantees, it ties American prestige — and profit — to Ukraine’s postwar recovery.
For Kyiv, it's a diplomatic win. For Moscow, it’s a warning: Trump now has skin in the game. Undermining Ukraine means threatening American economic interests — and his.
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