Lindsey Graham: Putin is fighting for trillions of dollars in minerals for China

American Republican Senator Lindsey Graham reported that Vladimir Putin is fighting in Ukraine for minerals for China worth 10-12 trillion dollars.
This opinion is an American politician voiced in a commentary on the CBS News channel on June 9.
Graham emphasized the importance of supporting Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression, emphasizing the strategic resources located on the territory of the country. “
“They (Russians – ed.) are sitting on 10-12 trillion dollars of critical minerals in Ukraine. They could be the richest country in all of Europe. And Putin wants to share these assets with China. If we help Ukraine now, they can become . We once dreamed that 10-12 trillion dollars of critical mineral assets could be used by Ukraine and the West, and not given to China – this is a very big deal.”, – said Graham.
The senator called on his country to actively contribute to Ukraine’s victory in the war.
“Let’s find a solution to this war. They’re going for housing gold to give Putin $10 or $12 trillion in critical minerals to share with China.” – he added.