Under the US-Ukraine minerals deal signed last year, 50% of Ukraine’s revenue from the project will flow into a joint US-Ukraine investment fund. The lithium field that was awarded to Lauder and TechMet is a potential pilot project under the deal. 4/
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Ukraine approves bid, courts Trump-linked investors for peace talks
Ukraine’s government commission approved the bid, pending formal cabinet sign-off. The consortium met most technical criteria, but Kyiv is clearly courting Trump-linked investors as it seeks US backing in peace talks with Russia. 2/
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Ukraine condemns Iran protest crackdown, urges global pressure.
Ukraine condemns Iran protest crackdown, urges global pressure. Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on Jan. 10 condemned Iran's crackdown on anti-government protests and called on the international community to increase pressure on Tehran.
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Ukraine’s NATO and EU membership blocked by multiple obstacles
NATO membership remains distant. Trump says Ukraine won't join. Hungary and Slovakia oppose it. Germany says it can't happen during war. Ukraine's EU accession has also stalled due to Hungarian opposition, despite the EU's Article 42.7 mutual defense clause. 7X
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Ukraine scarred by Budapest Memorandum after Russia’s Crimea invasion
Ukraine is scarred by the 1994 Budapest Memorandum. Russia, the US and UK pledged to respect Ukraine's territorial integrity in exchange for Kyiv giving up Soviet nuclear weapons. Russia breached those commitments with Crimea's 2014 invasion and annexation. 6/
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Putin warns Western forces in Ukraine are legitimate targets
Russia's position is unclear. Putin warned that Western forces in Ukraine "during current hostilities" would be "legitimate targets for destruction." The Kremlin said it would harden its stance, and Russian FM Lavrov said Russia should have a say in any arrangements. 4/
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Trump rules out NATO membership for Ukraine; coalition proposes binding commitments
Trump ruled out NATO membership for Ukraine. Discussions shifted to "Article 5-like" guarantees. Over 30 countries in the "Coalition of the Willing" proposed "binding commitments" to support Ukraine if Russia attacks — including military response, Bloomberg. 1/
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Kellogg: Old Cold War warrior distrusts Putin’s imperial aims
Kellogg: I'm an old Cold War warrior in the sense I still don't have a lot of trust in what the Russians want or don't want. I think Putin would like to rebuild his empire. The empire would include Ukraine. 4X pic.twitter.com/s80y5BKTBr
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 10 janvier 2026Kellogg: I'm an old Cold War warrior in the sense I still don't have a lot of trust in what the Russians want or don't want. I think Putin would like to rebuild his empire. The empire would include Ukraine. 4X
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Kellogg: Putin’s KGB past shapes opposition to Ukraine
Kellogg: I don't think Putin wants Ukraine to succeed. Putin as a former KGB officer, I don't think they ever outlived their roots. He's got a goal in mind. What we want in the West is not necessarily what he wants. 3/ pic.twitter.com/ARRHTmIKFL
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 10 janvier 2026Kellogg: I don't think Putin wants Ukraine to succeed. Putin as a former KGB officer, I don't think they ever outlived their roots. He's got a goal in mind. What we want in the West is not necessarily what he wants. 3/
