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Trump says Zelenskyy wants to back out of critical minerals dealTrump said, 'He's trying to back out of the rare earth deal and if he does that, he’s got some problems, big, big problems.'
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>US President Donald Trump (R) meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L).</p></div>

US President Donald Trump (R) meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L).

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US President Donald Trump said on Sunday Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wants to back out of a critical minerals deal, warning the Ukrainian leader would face big problems if he did.

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"He's trying to back out of the rare earth deal and if he does that, he’s got some problems, big, big problems," Trump told reporters.

"He wants to be a member of NATO, but he's never going to be a member of NATO. He understands that."

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(Published 31 March 2025, 06:12 IST)