The U.S. has finalized a minerals deal for Ukraine that could be signed next week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox News on March 26. “We have passed along a completed document for the economic partnership (that) is currently being reviewed by Ukrainians, and we hope to go to full discussions and perhaps even […]
The U.S. has proposed signing a new “major” minerals deal with Ukraine based on a previous framework agreement, President Volodymyr Zelensky told reporters on March 25. A day before, U.S. President Donald Trump said that he expected to sign the U.S.-Ukrainian mineral agreement “soon.” Zelensky didn’t mention any timelines. The two nations had previously planned […]
The New England Patriots have agreed to sign Pro Bowl wide receiver Stefon Diggs to a three-year, $69 million contract, according to multiple reports. The deal reportedly guarantees Diggs $26 million. Diggs, 31, is coming off a season cut short by an ACL tear in Week 8. The injury ended Diggs’ first and only season […]
British military leaders have discussed deploying Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter jets to Ukraine as part of a potential peace agreement, the Telegraph reported on March 20, citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter. According to the report, the discussion took place at the Permanent Joint Headquarters, which oversees all of Britain’s overseas military operations. […]
Washington has moved on from a minerals deal with Kyiv to focus on achieving a lasting ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said during a press briefing on March 19. Leavitt said that did not mean a deal for the U.S. to develop Ukraine’s mineral resources was off the table, […]
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on March 17 that the Trump administration believes they have “never been closer” to closing a ceasefire deal in Ukraine, ahead of a call scheduled between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin for March 18. “I won’t get ahead of those negotiations (between Trump and […]
Ukraine is ready to negotiate a peace deal with Russia, but remains firm on several key areas, the U.K. news outlet the Independent reported on March 16, citing senior Ukrainian officials. Kyiv has agreed to accept a U.S.-proposed 30-day ceasefire, provided Russia also abides by its terms. U.S. officials are currently negotiating with Moscow on […]
A 30-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine may be finalized within “days,” U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on March 12. The temporary ceasefire agreement is contingent on whether Russia agrees to halt hostilities. Ukraine agreed to the U.S.’s proposal for a 30-day truce during talks in Jeddah on March 11, after which Washington […]
Lamar Jackson has a new target to throw to in Baltimore, as the Ravens agreed to terms with veteran wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins on Tuesday, according to multiple reports. NFL Network reported that Hopkins’ deal is worth $6 million for one year. Hopkins, who will be 33 when the 2025 season begins, made a trip […]
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on March 10 that Ukraine would need to make territorial concessions as part of any agreement to end the war. Speaking while en route to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, for discussions with senior Ukrainian officials, Rubio emphasized the necessity of compromise from both Ukraine and Russia, stressing that difficult […]
Key developments on March 8-9: Trump won’t resume Ukraine military aid after signing minerals deal, NBC News reports Ukraine releases video of Russian attack via gas pipeline in Kursk Oblast Ukrainian drone reportedly attacks oil depot in Russia’s Chuvashia for first time France to provide $211 million in military aid to Ukraine backed by frozen […]
Six-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Davante Adams has made his choice for his next NFL team, and he’s decided to head out west. Adams agreed to a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Rams, the team announced, as he joins quarterback Matthew Stafford and budding star receiver Puka Nacua in Sean McVay’s offense. Fox News […]