U.S., Ukraine sign minerals deal
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[{'start': '0.640', 'end': '5.120', 'text': 'The US and Ukraine signed the long'}, {'start': '2.879', 'end': '7.200', 'text': 'awaited minerals deal President Trump'}, {'start': '5.120', 'end': '9.040', 'text': 'wanted as payback for the military aid'}, {'start': '7.200', 'end': '11.360', 'text': 'sent to the country during its war with'}, {'start': '9.040', 'end': '13.599', 'text': 'Russia. The ultimate agreement is more'}, {'start': '11.360', 'end': '16.080', 'text': 'forwardlooking, which Ukrainians hope'}, {'start': '13.599', 'end': '18.320', 'text': 'translates into continued US military'}, {'start': '16.080', 'end': '21.359', 'text': 'support. Washington correspondent Jesse'}, {'start': '18.320', 'end': '22.880', 'text': 'Tenure breaks down the deal.'}, {'start': '21.359', 'end': '24.720', 'text': "We'll move it and operationalize it as"}, {'start': '22.880', 'end': '26.720', 'text': 'fast as we possibly can. The White House'}, {'start': '24.720', 'end': '28.560', 'text': 'says these signatures from the US and'}, {'start': '26.720', 'end': '30.720', 'text': 'Ukraine on the long-awaited minerals'}, {'start': '28.560', 'end': '32.960', 'text': 'deal will turbocharge investment for'}, {'start': '30.720', 'end': '35.200', 'text': "both sides. But it's meant to pay back"}, {'start': '32.960', 'end': '37.360', 'text': 'the United States is the key point. The'}, {'start': '35.200', 'end': '39.520', 'text': "US will now have access to Ukraine's"}, {'start': '37.360', 'end': '41.680', 'text': 'vast mineral resources which are'}, {'start': '39.520', 'end': '44.320', 'text': 'essential to many consumer goods from'}, {'start': '41.680', 'end': '46.559', 'text': 'cell phones to electric vehicles. And in'}, {'start': '44.320', 'end': '49.039', 'text': 'return, Ukraine will have funds for its'}, {'start': '46.559', 'end': '51.680', 'text': 'continued war effort against Russia and'}, {'start': '49.039', 'end': '53.760', 'text': 'its recovery. This has been a matter of'}, {'start': '51.680', 'end': '55.920', 'text': 'the immense concern for Ukrainian'}, {'start': '53.760', 'end': '58.239', 'text': 'society. Under the deal, Ukrainians say'}, {'start': '55.920', 'end': '61.039', 'text': 'they notably do not owe a debt to the US'}, {'start': '58.239', 'end': '63.120', 'text': 'for aid already provided. Generally, as'}, {'start': '61.039', 'end': '65.040', 'text': 'for now, it is percepted as a win for'}, {'start': '63.120', 'end': '67.040', 'text': 'Ukraine. The Ukrainian parliament still'}, {'start': '65.040', 'end': '68.960', 'text': 'has to approve the deal and it remains'}, {'start': '67.040', 'end': '72.360', 'text': 'to be seen whether this show of US'}, {'start': '68.960', 'end': '72.360', 'text': 'Ukraine solidarity'}, {'start': '74.159', 'end': '77.439', 'text': 'between two countries that will make a'}, {'start': '75.920', 'end': '79.360', 'text': 'difference. The State Department says'}, {'start': '77.439', 'end': '82.240', 'text': 'the agreement will improve national'}, {'start': '79.360', 'end': '84.000', 'text': 'security for Ukraine and the US. And the'}, {'start': '82.240', 'end': '86.400', 'text': 'White House says it will also make the'}, {'start': '84.000', 'end': '88.960', 'text': "US less reliant on the world's largest"}, {'start': '86.400', 'end': '90.560', 'text': 'producer of rare earth elements, China.'}, {'start': '88.960', 'end': '92.880', 'text': "We're also pursuing energy and mineral"}, {'start': '90.560', 'end': '95.600', 'text': 'deals all over the world. In Washington,'}, {'start': '92.880', 'end': '95.600', 'text': "I'm Jesse Tenor."}]