The US president says an American presence on the ground will ‘keep a lot of bad actors out of the country’.
The United States and Ukraine on Wednesday signed a minerals deal after a two-month delay, in what US President Donald Trump’s administration called a new form of American commitment to Kyiv after the end of military aid.
Ukraine said it secured key interests after protracted negotiations, including full sovereignty over its own rare earths, which are vital for new technologies and largely untapped.
