Zelenskyy's delegation is expected to sign a landmark economic agreement with the U.S. in Washington, aimed at financing the reconstruction of war-damaged Ukraine
If you do not want to be completely disgusted, embarrassed and angry then don’t watch the video of the Oval Office discussion.
People like Putin and Trump renege on international agreements. Real leaders don’t, because they realize that will fuck their countries from a geopolitical point of view for potentially generations to come.
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Couldn’t Zelenskyy just lie about it?
“Oh yeah, you can totally have all our minerals.”
*2 years later
“What, no mineral shipments yet? Musta got lost in the mail. Gonna invade us for it?”
People like Putin and Trump renege on international agreements. Real leaders don’t, because they realize that will fuck their countries from a geopolitical point of view for potentially generations to come.
Or just hope that some other president is in place that will forgive the debt?