Trump administration signs minerals deal with Ukraine in key move for Russian peace

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : "President Trump envisioned this partnership between the American people and the Ukrainian people to show both sides' commitment to lasting peace and prosperity in Ukraine.
29% : White House chief of staff Susie Wiles said on Tuesday that administration officials believe a ceasefire is impossible to reach if Donald Trump cannot orchestrate one, telling the New York Post: "The president has devoted 100 days and his very top people to Russia and Ukraine, and if peace is not achieved, it will be because it can't be achieved.
24% : In recent weeks, Trump has publicly speculated that Moscow is not being genuine in its approach to peace talks which the US president has sought credit for beginning.
21% : Wednesday's news that the agreement was finally reached put an end to weeks of fraught negotiations between Washington and Kyiv exacerbated by Donald Trump and JD Vance jointly confronting Zelensky in a furious argument before the cameras at the White House in February.
11% : The Trump administration reached a deal with Ukraine to give US investors preferential access to Ukraine's supply of rare earth minerals on Wednesday, weeks after an Oval Office blow-up between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky put it on hold.

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