After New US Push, Ukraine Is Still Considering Minerals Deal
- Ukraine is considering a revised minerals agreement with the United States that includes forming a joint investment fund, but security guarantees are still a concern.
- The latest draft of the agreement reportedly gives Ukraine no future security guarantees and requires all income from natural resources to go into a joint investment fund.
- Ukrainian Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko stated that lawmakers will announce their position on the agreement once a consensus is reached, emphasizing the need for constructive dialogue.
- The latest draft from the United States does not provide future security guarantees for Ukraine and mandates contributions to a joint investment fund.
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Ukraine skeptical of new US draft for raw materials agreement
A new proposal from Washington regarding the raw materials agreement is creating new potential for conflict. Ukraine considers many of its provisions unacceptable. The Russian proposal to place Ukraine under UN administration is also being rejected.
Trump Pushes for Ukraine Minerals Agreement Despite Delays
The Ukrainian government said it is still considering a draft agreement from the United States on the country's minerals amid media reports Washington has changed the terms of the deal several times. Ukrainian Economy Minister Yulia Svyrydenko announced at a government meeting that Kyiv is forming its position on the agreement but lawmakers would only state their stance once there was consensus. Before then, she said, public discussion would be …
Ukraine Receives Revised Minerals Agreement From U.S. - teleSUR English
‘The working version reflects the U.S. legal advisers’ position and perspective’, Sviridenko acknowledged. On Friday, Ukrainian Economy Minister Yulia Sviridenko confirmed that her country is studying a new agreement proposal from Washington regarding the creation of a joint investment fund financed by the profits generated from Ukraine’s natural resources. RELATED: Russia Strongly Opposes the Deployment of Western Forces in Ukraine Previously, …
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