Ukrainian President Zelensky left the White House without signing a deal giving the US access to rare earth minerals and fossil fuels after a disagreement with President Trump over diplomatic strategy for ending the war.
Key Points
Zelensky left the White House without signing a deal with the US for access to rare earth minerals and fossil fuels
Disagreement with President Trump over diplomatic strategy and security guarantees
President Trump ended the meeting early and had Zelensky thrown out of the White House
Pros
Establishing a joint fund for managing Ukraine's strategic mineral and fossil fuel rights
Aligning economic and strategic interests with the US
Cons
Disagreement over diplomatic strategy for ending the war