US EditionZelensky says minerals deal with US 'truly equal'
- Ukraine and the United States signed a minerals deal on April 30 in Washington to jointly develop Ukraine's critical mineral resources.
- This agreement followed months of intense negotiations and aimed to create equal benefits for both sides without including explicit US security guarantees.
- The deal establishes a Reconstruction Investment Fund, reinvesting all profits exclusively in Ukraine for the first ten years before possible profit sharing.
- Ukrainian President Zelensky called the agreement a "truly equal" partnership that opens doors to significant investments while Ukraine continues to face Russian attacks amid ongoing war.
- The agreement awaits parliamentary ratification and is expected to strengthen US support, potentially paving the way for future assistance amid continued conflict and pressure on Russia.
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'Truly equal': Zelenskyy says mineral deal a result of Vatican meeting with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hailed the minerals deal with the United States as 'truly equal' as it contains major concessions from exploitative demands proposed by the Donald Trump administration in earlier versions of the deal
Comment: In U.S. minerals deal, Zelensky is holding some cards
HeraldNet.com HeraldNet.com - Everett and Snohomish County news from The Daily Herald in Everett, Washington Details of the deal are few, but Ukraine appears to have avoided the worst of Trump’s earlier demands. Comment: In U.S. minerals deal, Zelensky is holding some cards Wire Service
Zelenskyy: Minerals deal with the US a 'truly equal agreement'
Kyiv residents reacted to the agreement with mixed emotions, with some hoping that it would prove beneficial to Ukraine, while others viewed it as a form of imperialism, where Washington was capitalising on Ukraine’s dire need for continued US support.
Zelensky Says Minerals Deal With U.S. 'Truly Equal'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday a landmark minerals deal with the United States offered "equal" benefits for both sides even though the accord offered no concrete security guarantees for Kyiv.
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