President Donald Trump is hosting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House today to sign a cooperation agreement on rare metals. This agreement aims to strengthen economic partnership between the two countries and secure the United States’ needs for these vital minerals.

Trump announced the upcoming visit during a press briefing, stating, “Zelensky wants to come to Washington to sign the rare metals agreement.” He added that the agreement’s value could reach one trillion dollars, emphasizing, “We spent 350 billion dollars in Ukraine, and we want to get it back.”