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The United States is trying to gain access to Ukraine's critical minerals as part of negotiations to end the war. The draft agreement does not provide for American obligations, but requires Ukraine to provide all resources.
The Ukrainian side has sent the US its proposals to the text of the mining agreement. The document may be signed by U.S. Secretary of State Rubio and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sibiga, but no specific timeframe has been set.
A 28-year-old resident of Berezovsky district sprayed tear gas and shot at a TCC serviceman during a document check. The SBU opened criminal proceedings for obstructing the activities of the Armed Forces.
The President of Ukraine had a conversation with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on military cooperation and joint activities. The parties agreed on plans for the next week and discussed European security issues.
In the UPL match, Veres won a convincing 3-0 victory over Kryvbas. The goals were scored by Sharay, Haiduchyk and newcomer Kharatin, and the first goal was the result of a mistake by goalkeeper Makhankov.
A 28-year-old resident of Berezovsky district sprayed tear gas and opened fire at a TCC serviceman during the document check. The attacker was detained and handed over to the SBU.
Minister Sibiga responds to Russia's proposal to “eliminate the root causes” of the war, naming Russia's true motives. The US submits a new draft resolution to the UN to end hostilities in Ukraine.
The scheduled signing of the agreement between Ukraine and the United States on rare earth minerals will not take place due to the absence of American representatives. Ukraine has proposed to hold talks in Washington.
NATO's Senior Representative to Ukraine, Patrick Turner, has stated the need to prevent the signing of the Minsk-3 agreement. The Alliance has provided more than €50 billion in military aid to Ukraine and is calling on European allies to increase their support.
The deputy head of KCSA, Petro Olenych, was granted bail in the amount of UAH 15 million. He was detained by the NABU in a case of illegal withdrawal of Kyiv land through fictitious structures.
The President of Ukraine held talks with Prime Minister of Slovenia Robert Holob on bilateral relations and defense assistance. They also discussed the food initiative for Syria and security guarantees.
Crypto exchange ByBit was attacked by hackers, who withdrew $1. 4 billion in ETH to four Ethereum addresses. CEO Ben Zhou confirmed the incident, explaining that the attack was carried out through malicious code in a smart contract.
Three people were injured and 13 houses were damaged as a result of a guided missile strike on Gulyaypol. The wounded were hospitalized and are receiving the necessary medical care.
Trump said that Putin is ready to conclude a peace deal, but is not obliged to do so. He also believes that Zelenskyy's participation in peace talks is not important.
In the first match of the 18th round of the UPL, Chornomorets defeated Kolos 2-1. Kyrylo Popov scored the decisive goal in the 87th minute after a pass from Kratov from the center of the field.
US Presidential Advisor Mike Waltz announced the upcoming signing of an agreement on Ukrainian minerals. According to him, the document will compensate for American investments in supporting Ukraine during the war.
Russia may agree to use the frozen assets to rebuild Ukraine, but with a condition. Part of the funds should be used to restore the occupied territories that Russia considers its own.
At Defense Tech Forum 2025, a Trembita drone missile capable of reaching Moscow was presented. The missile can reach speeds of up to 400 km/h, has a range of 200 km, and costs about $200.
Modern research confirms a direct link between alcohol consumption and the occurrence of 7 types of cancer. In Ukraine, 72% of the population consumes alcohol, which significantly increases the risk of the disease.
The draw for the 1/8 finals of the Champions League took place in Nyon. Zinchenko will play against PSV, Trubin against Barcelona, and Lunin will face Atletico Madrid in the Madrid derby.
IBF champion Daniel DuBois refused to defend his title against Joseph Parker due to a viral infection. The organizers are considering Okolie, Adeleke and Aliyev as replacements.
TIME magazine has published its annual list of the 13 most influential women of 2023. The list includes activists, actresses, athletes, and other women who are changing the world through their actions and decisions.
The Trump administration handed Ukraine an “improved” version of the minerals agreement after Zelenskyy rejected the first proposal. The previous version provided for the transfer of 50% of Ukraine's future mineral resources to the United States.
US presidential adviser Mike Waltz says Trump is disappointed with Zelenskiy's refusal to sign the rare earths deal. The US offers long-term investments in Ukraine for its security and prosperity.
US Vice President Vance said that Trump seeks not temporary but lasting peace in Europe. According to him, this is in the interests of all parties, especially the American people.
Donald Tusk has proposed a three-point plan to support Ukraine and Europe. The plan includes funding from Russian assets, increased air patrols, and new EU fiscal rules.
The President of Ukraine met with Keith Kellogg to discuss the situation at the frontline and security guarantees. The parties also discussed the return of prisoners and a new agreement on investment and minerals.
Peter Szijjarto said that Hungary would not support the extension of EU sanctions against Russians and Belarusians. Budapest also opposes the €20 billion aid package for Ukraine, considering it an obstacle to peace.
J. D. Vance supported Trump's talks with Putin and expressed confidence in a close peace. He also warned Zelenskyy against publicly criticizing the US president.
