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The #Trump admin, which has reoriented Washington's policy towards endorsing #Russia's narrative about the #war in #Ukraine, has been pressing Kyiv for weeks to sign a deal giving Washington a stake in Ukraine's #resources.

#Zelensky has repeatedly said he accepts the idea, although he would not sign an agreement that would impoverish his country. On Thurs he said Washington was constantly changing the terms but that he did not want the US to think he was opposed in principle.

#Ukraine says #mineral deal not final; summary shows #US demands more income

The latest U.S. proposal would require Kyiv to send Washington ALL profit from a fund controlling Ukrainian #resources until Ukraine had *repaid* all American wartime #aid, PLUS INTEREST, according to the summary, reviewed by Reuters.

#extortion #MafiaState #geopolitics #Trump #StandWithUkraine
reuters.com/world/europe/putin

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The vast island, with a population of just 57k, has been caught up in a geopolitical race for dominance in the #Arctic, where melting #IceCaps are making its #resources more accessible & opening new #shipping routes. Both #Russia & #China have intensified #military activity in the region.

"People want change...We want more business to finance our welfare," said Jens-Frederik Nielsen, #Demokraatit's leader & a former minister of industry & #minerals.