US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that a possible raw materials agreement between Ukraine and the United States does not include military security guarantees. "But what it does include is an implicit guarantee that if the United States of America is heavily invested in the economic future,

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has tried to convince Ukraine to accept a deal that would tie the U.S. and Ukrainian economies together.

President Donald Trump said on Friday he expects Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to sign a minerals agreement with the United States soon as part of efforts to end the Ukraine war. "We're signing an agreement,

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on the sidelines of the Group of 20 (G20) Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, Feb. 20, 2025. Photo: VCG

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is willing to resign in exchange for NATO admission for Ukraine. "If it means peace for Ukraine, then I am ready," Zelensky said, offering conditions for his resignation as head of state at a press conference in Kiev on Sunday.