Ukraine to retain ‘full control over resources and infrastructure’ under agreement, says Denys Shmyhal
- Full report: US and Ukraine sign minerals deal that solidifies investment in Kyiv’s defense against Russia
Ukraine and the US signed a long-awaited minerals deal last night, signaling a major step forward in bilateral relations. But the full text of the agreement, including key details on the contentious small print issues that dragged out negotiations, has yet to be made public.
Ukrainian prime minister Denys Shmyhal suggested yesterday that the process of ratifying the agreement could start today, with party consultations. Expect more details to emerge.
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