In a pivotal agreement, the U.S. and Ukraine have signed a deal granting access to Ukraine's critical minerals, aiming to secure military support and long-term peace amid ongoing conflict with Russia.
In a significant move for Ukraine, the government has signed a memorandum of intent for a minerals deal with the US, aiming to establish an economic partnership and investment fund for reconstruction. US officials hope to finalize the agreement soon.
Kyiv and Washington have reached a preliminary agreement to jointly develop Ukraine's natural resources, but concerns remain over the deal's concrete implementation and future negotiations.