Ukraine and the US sign a memorandum on a minerals deal as Rubio warns the US could abandon peace efforts
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Ukraine said it had signed a memorandum of intent with the US on a minerals agreement, the Guardian reported on 18 April, after talks in Paris between US envoys and European and Ukrainian officials. Secretary of state Marco Rubio said the US was ready to abandon its peace efforts within days if there was no progress, and Trump said the US might "take a pass" unless a settlement came very shortly, the same report said.
- When
- 17 April 2025
- Where
- Paris, France
- What
- negotiation
- Acting party
- Government of the United States, Government of Ukraine
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. Both governments made statements.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Origin of the claim The Guardian
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| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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