**US President Trump to Meet Ukrainian Leader**
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington on Friday. They will sign an agreement about sharing Ukraine‘s mineral resources.
**Trump Says Europe Must Help Ukraine**
Trump said the US would not provide security guarantees to Ukraine, but instead wants Europe to help keep Russia from attacking Ukraine again. He also seemed to say that Ukraine should forget about joining a group called Nato.
**Ukraine Wants More Guarantees and Nato Membership**
Zelensky said he wants more agreements with the US, including security guarantees. He also wants Ukraine to join Nato. Trump disagreed, saying this would be against Russia’s wishes.
**Ceasefire Deal May Be Close**
Trump said a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia could come soon. But Zelensky said there will be no ceasefire without security guarantees.
**Ukraine Seeks Investment for Reconstruction**
The minerals deal involves creating an “investment fund” to help rebuild Ukraine. This was agreed by the Ukrainian government on Wednesday evening.
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