New Delhi, March 1 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that he is ready to sign the minerals agreement with the US, highlighting that it will be the first step toward security guarantees. "But it's not enough," Zelensky said, adding that the worn-torn country needs more.

"A ceasefire without security guarantees is dangerous for Ukraine. We've been fighting for three years, and Ukrainian people need to know that America is on our side," Zelensky said after an on-camera "shouting match" between him and US President Donald Trump left the world stunned.

The Ukrainian President said, "Peace can only come when we know we have security guarantees, when our army is strong, and our partners are with us."

"We want peace. T...