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An agreement on minerals between Ukraine and the United States is close to completion – Bloomberg

by Nick Backer

Agreement on minerals between Ukraine and the United States is close to completion & mdash;/> </p>
<p> <strong> The completed US access to Ukrainian minerals in exchange for security guarantees will become a key element of the Trump administration to stop the three -year war. P>Ukrainian officials are discussing issues of minerals with a special US messenger Kitito Cellogue during his visit to Kyiv. Ukrainian and American negotiation participants seek this week to complete the agreement, the initial proposal of which was rejected by the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky. </p>
<p> reported by Bloomberg with reference to informed sources familiarized by the content of negotiations. </p>
<p> < P> This was indirectly confirmed by the President of Zelensky, saying that his meeting with Kelllog “Renated Hope.” </p>
<p> The US Offer provided for the provision of 50% of the sale of licenses and other revenues from minerals, which would violate Ukrainian legislation, a person familiarized with the course of the discussion. </p>
<p> Kyiv made changes to the proposal that would be beneficial both parties, since the original version of the agreement, according to critics, resembled a proposal from the times of colonialism. </p>
<p>Trump said that he wants rare earth elements with an equivalent of $ 500 billion. But, despite reports of mineral deposits in the amount of $ 10 trillion, Ukraine does not have large reserves of rare -earth rocks that would be recognized at the international level economically profitable. The production of materials such as phosphates. Some of them are in the zones of Russian control. </p>
<p>The completed US access agreement to Ukrainian minerals in exchange for security guarantees will become a key element of the Trump administration to terminate the three -year war. Trump said that he could soon meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. </p>
<p>, at the same time, Zelensky, according to sources, insisted on a meeting with Trump in a conversation with Kelllog on Thursday before he met Putin. According to him, the agreement on minerals would be perfectly signed in the presence of the presidents of the United States and Ukraine. </p>
<p>, according to another interlocutor of the publication familiarized with this issue, the US administration considers an agreement on minerals as a way to connect America and Ukraine . Nevertheless, the majority of future guarantees of the security of Ukraine will be in the responsibility of Europe, he said. </p>
<p> Recall, a high -ranking White House official called “short -sighted” decision of the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky not to sign the proposed agreement on the access to rare -earth minerals in Ukraine. </p>
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