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Zelenskyy leaves White House without signing minerals deal after Oval Office blowup

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Newest development Mar 1, 2025 · 3 reportsZelenskyy's visit to the White House ends abruptly after Oval Office spat

President Donald Trump berated Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for being “disrespectful” in an extraordinary Oval Office meeting, then abruptly called off the signing of a minerals deal that Trump said

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    Zelenskyy leaves White House without signing minerals deal after Oval Office blowup

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    Zelenskyy's visit to the White House ends abruptly after Oval Office spat

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  1. The Guardian

    Trump tried to extort Zelenskyy and was impeached – now he may succeed (opens The Guardian)

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    The Ukrainian president is expected at the White House on Friday to sign a multimillion-dollar minerals deal with echoes of a notorious 2019 phone call

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    Zelenskyy to meet with Trump amid peace talk efforts and possible minerals deal (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    President Donald Trump will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday for their first meeting.

  3. WHDH Boston

    At meeting with Trump, Zelenskyy will seek security assurances against future Russian aggression - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    ASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine’s leader will meet with President Donald Trump in Washington on Friday at a pivotal moment for his country, one that hinges on whether

  4. CBS News

    Zelenskyy and Trump expected to sign Ukraine minerals deal during White House visit (opens CBS News)

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    Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and President Trump are expected to sign an agreement giving the U.S. access to Ukraine's mineral resources.

  5. Townhall

  6. Forbes

    Trump Threatens Zelenskyy During Tense Live Meeting: ‘Make A Deal Or We’re Out’ (opens Forbes)

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    Trump and Zelenskyy sparred in an Oval Office meeting.

  7. Los Angeles Times

    Zelensky meets Trump at White House, seeking security assurances against future Russian aggression (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is seeking security assurances from President Trump against future Russian aggression.

  8. MyNorthwest

    At meeting with Trump, Zelenskyy will seek security assurances against future Russian aggression (opens MyNorthwest)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine's leader will meet with President Donald Trump in Washington on Friday at a pivotal moment for his country, one that hinges on

  9. CNN

    Trump’s promise of ‘very big deal’ with Zelensky undercut by officials’ widespread doubts over Ukraine’s resources (opens CNN)

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    President Donald Trump’s claim that the potential “trillion-dollar deal” he is on the cusp of signing with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky would offer the US easy access to a bonanza of rare earth minerals is at odds with the widespread assessment of current and former US officials who say th…

  10. Washington Examiner

    WATCH LIVE: Trump greets Zelensky ahead of US-Ukraine minerals deal (opens Washington Examiner)

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    President Donald Trump will greet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky before signing a minerals deal between the two countries.

  11. Al Jazeera

    Trump to host Ukraine’s Zelenskyy for talks on rare minerals, ending war (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with Donald Trump at the White House to discuss push to end war, reach rare minerals deal.

  12. NBC Chicago

    Zelenskyy to meet with Trump at the White House amid peace talk efforts and possible minerals deal (opens NBC Chicago)

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    President Donald Trump will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday for their first meeting.

  13. NPR

    Meeting Trump at White House, Zelenksyy hopes for continued aid in war with Russia (opens NPR)

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    It's the first face-to-face meeting between Zelenskyy and Trump since Trump's inauguration, and it comes about a week after Trump called Zelenskyy a dictator and repeated Kremlin talking points, including suggesting that Ukraine started the war with Russia.

  14. New York Post

    Zelensky lands in US ahead of crucial meeting with Trump (opens New York Post)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in the United States on Thursday ahead of talks with US President Donald Trump on an agreement to develop minerals and rare earths, Interfax Ukraine news agency reported, quoting flight data.

  15. New York Times

    After Insults and False Claims, Trump to Host Zelensky for Minerals Deal (opens New York Times)

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    President Trump will meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on Friday after falsely asserting that Ukraine started the war with Russia and calling him a “dictator without elections.”

  16. Anchorage Daily News

    Trump shouts at Zelenskyy in Oval Office meeting as he and Vance berate Ukrainian leader as ‘disrespectful’ (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy left the White House without signing a critical minerals deal with the U.S. after President Trump cut the talks short.

  17. KYMA Yuma

    President Trump and President Zelenskyy meet to discuss agreement on Ukraine's minerals (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    United States President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy on Friday to discuss in the Oval Office.

  18. The Daily Caller

    Trump Kicks Zelenskyy Out Of White House After Oval Office Blow Up (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Trump cancelled peace talks and dismissed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy from the White House after the pair argued in the Oval Office earlier.

  19. Wyoming Public Media

    Meeting Trump at White House, Zelenskyy hopes for continued aid in war with Russia (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    The meeting comes about a week after Trump called Zelenskyy a dictator and repeated Kremlin talking points, including suggesting that Ukraine started the war with Russia.

  20. The Columbian

    Zelenskyy leaves White House without signing minerals deal after Oval Office blow up (opens The Columbian)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance berated Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Ukraine's leader sought security guarantees as the U.S. tries to bring an end to the Russia-Ukr

  21. New York Post

    Trump greets Ukraine’s Zelensky before signing rare-earth mineral deal (opens New York Post)

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    President Trump shook hands with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Friday morning as he welcomed him to the White House to sign a mineral-rights deal that the US leader hopes will be a prelude to ending the three-year Russian invasion.

  22. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Zelenskyy leaves White House without signing minerals deal after Oval Office blow-up (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    President Donald Trump berated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for being ''disrespectful'' Friday in an extraordinary Oval Office meeting, then abruptly called off the signing of a minerals deal with the U.S. that Trump said would have moved Ukraine closer to ending its war with Russia.

  23. Digital Journal

    Zelensky, Trump to sign minerals deal at White House (opens Digital Journal)

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    A week ago Donald Trump branded Volodymyr Zelensky a dictator. On Friday he will host the Ukrainian president at the White House and sign a deal granting

  24. Bangor Daily News

    Zelenskyy leaves White House after Trump cuts short talks following Oval Office blow up (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    Trump berated Zelenskyy for being "disrespectful." The pair had planned to sign an agreement and hold a joint news conference.

  25. The Guardian

    Zelenskyy heads to US for Trump meeting with minerals deal expected to be signed – Europe live (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Key details of agreement yet to be made public but US president has resisted agreeing to provide security guarantees

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