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Press releases published on May 2, 2025
US-Ukraine resource agreement about to happen
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine is on the verge of finalizing a long-negotiated mineral resources agreement with the United States, potentially signing the deal as early as Wednesday, according to Bloomberg sources. The agreement, which includes a shared investment fund …
Trump envoy says Ukraine willing to ‘de facto give up’ territory to Russia
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Keith Kellogg, revealed that Ukraine has agreed to accept Russia’s control over Crimea and four other regions without officially recognizing Moscow’s sovereignty. In an interview on Wednesday, Kellogg …
Green energy agenda causes great blackouts
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Karin Kneissl argues that the recent ten-hour blackout on the Iberian Peninsula is a direct consequence of the green energy agenda, exacerbated by weather conditions. While renewable energy sources like wind and solar are championed by countries …
US senator issues warning to Russia with ‘bone-crushing’ sanctions
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) US Senator Lindsey Graham has announced a new bill aiming to impose severe sanctions on Russia, claiming strong bipartisan support for the measure. The proposed sanctions, which Graham described as "bone-crushing," would include steep tariffs on …
US refuses Ukraine’s security assurances demands
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States declined Ukraine’s request for formal security guarantees as part of a newly signed minerals agreement, according to the New York Times, citing sources close to the negotiations. The nine-page agreement, finalized after prolonged …
US, Ukraine ink minerals agreement
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States and Ukraine have officially signed a long-anticipated minerals agreement, granting Washington access to help develop Ukraine’s natural resources. The announcement came from US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Ukrainian …
Ukraine, US finalize minerals deal
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Ukraine and the United States signed a long-anticipated agreement that allocates a share of revenue from Ukraine’s natural resource development into a jointly managed investment fund. Kiev hopes the deal will encourage US President …
Trump boots Mike Waltz
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz has reportedly been dismissed, according to Fox News, which cited anonymous sources on Thursday. The White House has yet to confirm or comment on the matter publicly. Waltz and his deputy, Alex Wong, were …
US Treasury claims Ukraine withdrew from resources agreement
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine postponed signing a long-anticipated mineral resources agreement with the United States, prompting frustration from Washington, according to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Speaking at a press conference in the Oval Office, Bessent …
Trump’s foreign policy deemed designed
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Despite the dramatic pace and forcefulness of Donald Trump’s early actions in his second term, his foreign policy is far from erratic, argues Dmitry Trenin. Rather than being a revolutionary figure, Trump should be seen as a counterrevolutionary— …
RT reporter arrested in Romania
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Chay Bowes, a journalist working for RT, was detained by Romanian authorities upon his arrival in Bucharest on Thursday, where he had intended to report on the country's upcoming presidential election. According to Bowes, police boarded his plane …
EU confesses blackmailing Serbian president on Moscow trip
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Commission has acknowledged pressuring Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić to cancel his planned trip to Moscow for Russia’s May 9 Victory Day celebrations, warning it could harm Serbia’s chances of joining the EU. Victory Day marks …
Tucker Carlson claims Ukrainians attempted to murder Trump
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) American journalist Tucker Carlson has alleged that Ukraine was involved in a plot to assassinate US President Donald Trump during his 2024 reelection campaign. Carlson’s claims center around the arrest of pro-Ukraine activist Ryan Wesley Routh in …
China stands to lose in India-Pakistan predicament
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May 2, 2025
(MENAFN) As tensions rise between India and Pakistan following a deadly attack in Kashmir, China finds itself caught in a difficult position—torn between its deep strategic ties with Pakistan and its interest in improving economic and diplomatic relations …