Donald Trump says a key deal on Ukraine is "close" - Volodymyr Zelenskyy disagrees

President Donald Trump has said the US is "pretty close" to securing a deal for Ukrainian minerals as he told a major Conservative conference that America will also "get its money back".

But it comes as Sky News understands Volodymyr Zelenskyy is not yet ready to accept the deal with Ukraine unhappy about a number of "problematic issues".

It follows an increasingly tense week between Washington and Kyiv.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/pay-back-the-billions-of-aid-trump-tells-ukraine-13315319

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