Ukraine war briefing: Trump demands rare earths from Kyiv in exchange for aid
US reportedly briefly paused weapon shipments into Ukraine; Russian forces continue to gain ground as Ukraine struggles with manpower. What we know on day 1,077
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Trump wants rare earth elements from Ukraine in exchange for military aid
President Trump indicated Monday he wants a deal for rare earth elements and other items from Ukraine in exchange for continued military aid in the nation’s war against Russia. “We're handing them ...The Hill - 5h -
Trump Urges Trading Ukraine’s Rare Earth Minerals for More U.S. Aid
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Ukraine war briefing: Shock as Trump aid freeze hits Ukrainian causes
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Ukraine war briefing: US has not stopped military aid to Ukraine, says Zelenskyy
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Trump demands Putin ‘make a deal’ now to end war in Ukraine
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Trump vowed to end the war in Ukraine quickly but Moscow and Kyiv are digging in before any talks
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Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv ready to swap North Korean soldiers for Ukrainian PoWs, Zelenskyy says
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Ukraine war briefing: Western allies pledge $2bn in military aid for Ukraine
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Trump pushes back Ukraine war deadline in sign of support for Kyiv
US president-elect speaks of six months to end conflict, after pledging to solve it in ‘24 hours’ from taking officeFinancial Times - Jan. 9
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