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It is very difficult to talk about the actual value of these deposits,
Our enterprise is now very unstable, and this leads to a very high cost of our products,
It’s been damaged, it is not at its current capacity, if restored it would account for America’s entire imports of aluminum for an entire year,
Now we don’t know what and how our work will go on even tomorrow
said Dmytro Holik, director of mining and concentrating plant at Ukrainian conglomerate Group DF Every day we see how Ukraine’s energy system is being destroyed. Every day, entire regions are cut off in an emergency,
he added, a reference to the waves of drones and missiles Russia pounds Ukrainian homes and energy infrastructure with each night When you talk about economic development, we’re going to have a lot of people over there,
I can only say that it would be... a pleasure to extend that invitation once again, in the hope that you... some stage be visiting Turnberry [one of Mr Trump’s golf courses] and a detour to a relatively near neighbour might not cause you too much inconvenience
The letter – which could only partly be read – stated I’ll be going there and we expect to see each other in the near future – we’ll be announcing it,
The first contact with the new US administration gives some hope
Speaking in Moscow yesterday, he revealed This deal has many complications to it that will make it exceedingly difficult for the US to get the benefits out of it that are being portrayed,
Based on what we do know, the vast majority of the deposits appear to be in Russian-controlled territory,
said a second former senior Biden official familiar with the assessments If we zoom out, on a global scale it’s not a ton,
said Jack Conness, a senior analyst at Energy Innovation Of course, the US would protect our assets, for which we are invested in,
National Security Advisor Mike Waltz told Fox News in a Monday interview Let me just say that I’m not aware of a single US company that was clamoring to get into the mining business in Ukraine,
the former official added It just wasn’t taken as something that was at all realistic,
said a former senior Biden administration official From Zelensky’s perspective what else can he offer the US or the West?”
asked the second senior Biden administration official It’s an important political undertaking that binds the two countries together,
a senior US official said We’ll be dig, dig, digging,
Trump told reporters on the eve of Zelensky’s visit There’s nothing wrong with the US doing a deal,
You never know when it comes to that. You know you dig and maybe things aren’t there like you think they’re there,