Ukraine and the US sign a memorandum of cooperation in the minerals sector: the first step towards Trump’s big deal
Ukraine and the United States have taken an important step towards concluding a large-scale economic agreement by signing a memorandum of cooperation in mineral resources extraction. This document paves the way for the creation of the Investment Fund for the Reconstruction of Ukraine. President Donald Trump confirmed that a minerals deal could be signed as early as next week, giving the US privileged access to Ukraine’s natural resources. The US Treasury Secretary noted that the details of the deal are still being negotiated, but it already promises large-scale investment in Ukraine’s economic recovery. Read on to learn more about this important cooperation!
Trump denies his own words about Zelensky: now he “doesn’t blame” but “isn’t happy”
US President Donald Trump has unexpectedly changed his rhetoric about Volodymyr Zelenskyy, retracting his previous accusations. During a meeting with the Italian prime minister, he said that he did not hold the Ukrainian leader responsible for the war, although he expressed his dissatisfaction with the situation. Trump also stressed that the war might not have started if he had remained president. These changes in his stance have raised questions about whether his criticisms of Zelenskyy or Joe Biden are directed at Zelenskyy. Read on to learn more about this evolution of Trump’s thoughts.
Israel intercepts a missile launched from Yemen: IDF confirms air defence response
The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) confirmed the successful interception of a missile launched from Yemen after air raid sirens sounded in several parts of the country. The incident underscores the growing threats posed by Yemeni pro-Iranian groups attempting to attack Israeli territory. No casualties or damage were reported, but the command urged citizens to follow the instructions during the alert. What else is known about this situation? What are the implications for the region? Read on to learn more about this tense situation.
IDF: Sirens sound in several parts of Israel after projectile fired from Yemen
The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) reported an alarming incident: after a shell was fired from Yemen, sirens sounded in several regions of Israel. The incident occurred on 18 April, and the situation is currently being analysed. Israeli air defence systems may have been activated, but there has been no confirmation of an interception. The command urges citizens to stay in shelters during air raid alerts. The situation in the region remains tense amid attacks by pro-Iranian groups in Yemen. Read on to learn more about the situation.
