US and EU move apart on Ukraine as Trump pursues minerals and a deal with Russia

Two UN votes found the US siding with Russia against Europe, as Ukraine’s Zelenskyy prepared to sign onto a US deal on mineral wealth

Feb 28, 2025

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Report on week 157 of the Ukraine war, February 20 - 26. Hellenica covers the war in Ukraine on a weekly basis as a geopolitical story of the greatest consequence for all of Europe, including Greece.

Drone image of the destruction of a Russian thermobaric bomb warehouse in Donetsk (Courtesy Ukraine Armed Forces)

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy sa…

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