On March 1, Ukrainian President Zelensky thanked the US for its support amid the war with Russia. He offered to sign a mineral deal but demanded security guarantees from the US Zelensky emphasized Ukraine’s need for peace, but only through strong negotiations. His posts came after a clash with Trump and Vice President Vance, who accused him of ingratitude. Despite tensions, Zelensky acknowledged US help and stressed the importance of continued support for Ukraine’s survival, while also calling for NATO membership or alternative security arrangements. n18oc_crux