Witkoff: The status of the occupied territories is the primary issue in resolving the war in Ukraine. The US President’s Special Envoy to the Middle East, Steven Witkoff, referred to Ukraine’s occupied territories as Russian-speaking regions and proposed conducting a so-called referendum. ... #Article5 #ElectionsUkraine #NATO #OccupiedTerritoriesOfUkraine #SteveWitkoff #Zelenskyy
Waltz expects Ukraine to trade its occupied territories for security guarantees, and Zelenskyy promptly responds. In coming peace talks, Ukraine will need to temporarily cede territories currently occupied by Russia in order to receive security guarantees that Russia will comply with, according to US National Sec... #Kremlin #MikeWaltz #OccupiedTerritoriesOfUkraine #PeacePlan #TerritorialConcessions #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
Trump promises to reclaim as much of Ukraine’s Russian-occupied territory as possible as part of a negotiated peace agreement, but NATO membership is off the table. US President Donald Trump stated that during the negotiations to end the Russian-Ukrainian war the US will aim to restore as many of the Russian-occupied territories to Ukraine’s possession as p... #DonaldTrump #NATO #OccupiedTerritoriesOfUkraine #PeaceTalks #Putin #SecurityGuaranteesForUkraine #WarinUkraine
The US has not ruled out the Russian mineral extraction proposal from Ukraine’s occupied territories. The Russian Federation has offered the US access to rare earth metals and other resources in the temporarily occupied areas of Ukraine, particularly in parts of the Donetsk and Zaporizhia regions. Acc... #CriticalMetals #DonaldTrump #MineralMining #OccupiedTerritoriesOfUkraine #PeaceTalks #Putin
Trump: Ukraine reclaiming a portion of its occupied territory is on the table during the current US-Russia negotiations. US President Donald Trump stated on February 24 that he considers it realistic for Ukraine to reclaim some of its territories that are currently occupied by Russia, although it will be challenging. He... #DonaldTrump #EmmanuelMacron #OccupiedTerritoriesOfUkraine #PeaceTalks #WarEnding #WarinUkraine
Almost half of Ukraine’s mineral deposits are occupied or already owned. As of January 2025, Ukraine’s mineral and other resource deposits that are under occupation have a combined value that reaches 48% of all Ukrainian resources. According to expert estimates made ... #MineralDepositsUkraine #MineralMining #MiningIndustry #NEQSOL #OccupiedTerritoriesOfUkraine #UMCC
Can Ukraine use the Kursk region to bargain for its occupied territory? Zelenskyy says Trump has no plan to end the war. The Telegraph believes that US President Donald Trump’s statements concerning his intention to take control of the Gaza Strip may indicate that to end the war in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin will hav... #CriticalMetals #DonaldTrump #Kursk #OccupiedTerritoriesOfUkraine #PeacePlan #Putin #WarEnding #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
The occupied territories hold minerals that are worth trillions; Ukraine will not give these resources away but will allow its allies to earn profit on reconstruction. The value of Ukrainian minerals in the Russian-occupied territories is estimated at trillions of dollars, which means that sanctions that lead to Russian financial losses of $10-20B in specific sector... #CriticalMetals #investments #MineralMining #MiningIndustry #OccupiedTerritoriesOfUkraine #SanctionsAgainstRussia #UkraineReconstruction #Zelenskyy
Most Ukrainians are not ready for any territorial concessions to achieve peace. This position is held by 85% of respondents, according to a study by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology. Correspondingly, only 8% believe that achieving peace and preserving independence ne... #OccupiedTerritoriesOfUkraine #RussianUkrainianNegotiations #SociologicalSurvey #WarinUkraine
The EU will not recognize foreign passports issued in the occupied territories of Ukraine. On October 12, EU ambassadors agreed on a mandate for negotiations with the European Parliament regarding the decision not to recognize Russian foreign passports issued in the temporarily occupied ter... #OccupiedTerritoriesOfUkraine #RussianPassports
