Ukraine ratifies strategic minerals deal with US
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on May 8, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on May 8, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
Ukraine's parliament ratified a minerals deal with the US, granting preferential access and paving the way for potential military aid, though lacking clear security guarantees.
(Reuters) - The Ukrainian parliament ratified a milestone minerals deal with the United States on Thursday, lawmakers said.
A total of 338 parliamentarians voted in favor of ratification, and no one voted against, said Oleksandr Merezhko, head of the Ukrainian parliament's foreign affairs committee.
The agreement grants the U.S. preferential access to Ukrainian mineral resources and paves a path for possible new military aid for Kyiv, although it lacks clear security guarantees.
(Reporting by Yuliia Dysa)
The main topic is Ukraine's ratification of a strategic minerals deal with the US, granting preferential access to its mineral resources.
The deal grants the US preferential access to Ukrainian mineral resources and suggests potential for new military aid to Ukraine.
The ratification was reported by Oleksandr Merezhko, head of the Ukrainian parliament's foreign affairs committee.
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