Post #20911

Statements by US President Donald Trump at the first meeting of the US administration cabinet. Main points: 🟥 The main goal of the United States is to end the bloodshed, the second is to recoup the money spent on Ukraine; 🟥 Under the minerals agreement with Ukraine, the US will get back all the money it has already sent and "even significantly more"; 🟥 The United States supports France and Britain in deploying their peacekeepers on Ukrainian territory; 🟥 The US will not provide Ukraine with "too many" security guarantees - this is Europe's business; 🟥 The US hopes to get back the $350 billion it allocated to Ukraine through the mineral deal and earn even more in the future 🟥 The United States supports the initiatives of France and Britain to deploy their peacekeepers on the territory of Ukraine. 🟥 The US President hopes to build "excellent relations" with China and Russia. 🟥 Washington is interested in investment from China and vice versa, but will not allow Beijing to gain unilateral advantages; 🟥 Trump said he considers Vladimir Putin to be the smartest person; 🟥 The United States is ready to lift sanctions against Russia, but only after reaching a settlement in Ukraine; 🟥 Ukraine 'may forget' about NATO membership prospects under future conflict settlement deal 🟥 The US will impose 25% tariffs on EU goods, including cars and "everything else," in response to "unfair restrictions"; 🟥 Trump: I don't want to spend any more money on Ukraine; 🟥 Under Trump, the US hopes to build "excellent relations" with China and Russia; 🟥 Trump said that the US will try to raise questions about returning some of the lost territories to Ukraine, but this will be difficult to achieve.