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Ukraine and U.S. Forge Minerals Deal Ahead of Agreement

4/19/2025

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On April 17, 2025, Ukraine and the U.S. took a significant step towards collaboration by signing a memorandum to develop a minerals deal, with a formal agreement expected by April 26. This partnership will create a Reconstruction Investment Fund, allowing the U.S. to tap into Ukraine's rich mineral resources. Ukrainian Prime Minister Shmyhal is set to visit Washington to seal the deal.

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Story summary

On April 17, 2025, Ukraine and the U.S. took a significant step towards collaboration by signing a memorandum to develop a minerals deal, with a formal agreement expected by April 26. This partnership will create a Reconstruction Investment Fund, allowing the U.S. to tap into Ukraine's rich mineral resources. Ukrainian Prime Minister Shmyhal is set to visit Washington to seal the deal.