Russia offered the US a deal for minerals in occupied Ukrainian territories.

“The specific options could give the Trump administration access to minerals in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia, both of which Russia declared it had annexed in 2022”

Source: NBC News

Trump:

I'm not going to give too many security guarantees to Ukraine. We'll ask Europe to do it, but we'll do everything we can to make sure it goes well.

Trump:

I don’t want to spend any more money on Ukraine.

Trump:

We spent $350 billion to help Ukraine and Zelensky will sign the rare metals agreement when he comes here.

Trump:

I have a great relationship with China's Xi. I want China to invest in the US.

Is it your policy that as long as you are the president, China will never take Taiwan by force?

Trump: I never comment on that. I don't comment because I don't want to ever put myself in that position.

Trump:

The decision on the Gaza ceasefire has to be made by Israel.

Trump on Covid:

I used to call it the China Virus. I guess I can call it the China Virus again. But, you know, it's an accurate term. But I won't do that out of respect to China.

Trump:

This deal is also very good for Ukraine, it's automatic security. No one there will pick on our people.

Trump:

China occupied the Bagram Base in Afghanistan after Biden abandoned it.

Afghanistan must return the military equipment we left there.

Reuters, AP and Bloomberg editors send a message to the Trump Administration:

It is essential in a democracy for the public to have access to news about their government from an independent, free press.

Trump:

Tariffs on Canada and Mexico will go into effect on April 2.

Trump:

Canada should be our 51st state, if they had to pay their way, they couldn't exist.

Canada relies on us 95%. We rely on them 4%.

Trump:

The European Union was formed in order to screw the United States, that's the purpose of it.

They've done a good job of it. But now I'm president.

Trump:

There will be a decision soon on tariffs against the EU, it will be 25% on cars and everything.

Trump:

Ukraine can forget about NATO.

Trump:

I want to see if we can make a deal with Russia before talking about loosening sanctions.

Trump:

The US expects to build excellent relations with China and Russia.

Trump:

The US will try to return parts of the lost territories to Ukraine, but it will be difficult.

Trump's envoy Witkoff:

President Trump will not again accept old political recipes that did not work in the Middle East.

We need a better way to deal with Gaza, which has been rebuilt 3 or 4 times.

Israeli Chief of Staff:

We are worried about Egypt. They have an advanced army. It could turn upside down in an instant.