03-01-2025, 08:10 AM
(03-01-2025, 07:59 AM)putnam6 Wrote: There is no rare earth deal... it's nyet go, which supposedly pleases Putin who knew American interests in western Ukraine would have been very limiting for Russia.
Russia offers U.S. rare earth minerals deal.
Quote:In a state TV interview on Monday, Putin said he was ready to "offer" resources to American partners in joint projects, including mining in Russia's "new territories" - a reference to parts of eastern Ukraine that Russia has occupied since launching a full-scale invasion three years ago.
The proposal could also see the two countries collaborating on aluminium extraction and supply to the US to stabilise prices, he added.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gdx7488g5o
This may be what the Trump/Vance ambush is really about.
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