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Ukraine's rare minerals: The high-stakes battle for resources - Al Jazeera
US President Donald Trump has suggested that Ukraine’s vast reserves of rare earth minerals could play a crucial role in brokering a peace deal. These minerals are essential for modern technology and could shift the balance in global supply chains. As discussions unfold, Ukraine’s Foreign Policy Committee, led by Oleksandr Merezhko, plays a vital role in shaping diplomatic strategy.
Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan reports from the Donetsk region.