Starmer sees value in Trump’s mineral deal with Ukraine after meeting with US president

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed support for Donald Trump’s pursuit of a mineral deal with Ukraine, noting its potential as a security guarantee against Russia. During his visit to Washington, Starmer urged Trump to provide security protections for Ukraine and not abandon the country amidst ongoing conflict. His comments came ahead of President Zelenskyy’s meeting with Trump to finalize the natural resources agreement, which would give the US access to Ukraine’s mineral reserves in exchange for investment and security assurances.

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