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Ukraine, US sign memorandum on minerals deal, top Ukrainian official says

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Posted on April 17, 2025

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· Last updated: April 17, 2025

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Ukraine and US Agree on Minerals Development Memorandum

(Reuters) - Ukraine and the United States on Thursday signed a memorandum as an initial step towards the clinching of an agreement on developing minerals in Ukraine, Yulia Svyrydenko, Ukraine's first deputy prime minister and economy minister, said.

"We are happy to announce the signing, with our American partners, of a Memorandum of Intent, which paves the way for an Economic Partnership Agreement and the establishment of the Investment Fund for the Reconstruction of Ukraine," Svyrydenko wrote on the social media platform X.

(Reporting by Ron Popeski; Editing by Chris Reese)

Key Takeaways

  • Ukraine and the US signed a memorandum on minerals.
  • The agreement is a step towards an economic partnership.
  • An Investment Fund for Ukraine's reconstruction is planned.
  • Yulia Svyrydenko announced the signing on social media.
  • The memorandum aims to develop Ukraine's mineral resources.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?
The main topic is the signing of a memorandum between Ukraine and the US to develop minerals, which is a step towards an economic partnership.
What does the memorandum entail?
The memorandum is an initial step towards an agreement on developing minerals in Ukraine and establishing an investment fund for reconstruction.
Who announced the signing of the memorandum?
Yulia Svyrydenko, Ukraine's first deputy prime minister and economy minister, announced the signing on social media.

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