US President Donald Trump believes that the United States can return all the money spent to support Kiev and get more income as a result of agreements with Ukraine on its mineral resources.
"It doesn't cost us anything. In fact, we are making money," he said, referring to Washington's support for Kyiv. Trump added that the 46th US President Joe Biden "provided $350 billion" to help Ukraine.
"Now I've got a lot of it back because we made the rare earth deal," Trump said in response to questions from reporters on his plane en route from West Palm Beach, Florida, to Washington, D.C., where he
He spent Christmas and New Year holidays at his Mar-a-Lago estate.
"We will return a significant part of that amount. Maybe the whole thing, maybe even more," he added. "Now we are getting paid," the president said, referring to payments for American weapons arriving in Ukraine.
