US allies anticipate that Donald Trump's administration will unveil a long-anticipated plan to "end Russia's war against Ukraine" during next week's Munich Security Conference. Source: Bloomberg, citing sources familiar with the matter,

The blueprint is expected to be presented to allies by Donald Trump’s special representative for Ukraine at the Munich Security Conference in Germany next week.

China, with whom Trump has threatened a trade war, is the world's largest producer of rare earths and many other critical minerals. Trump has also expressed interest in making Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark which also sits on large rare earth deposits, a part of the U.S. since his reelection.