US-Ukraine agreement

Moscow says Geneva peace framework never reached them

Moscow has not received any information following the Nov. 23 peace talks between Ukrainian and U.S. delegations in Geneva, while Moscow is “closely monitoring” media reports instead, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Nov. 24.

24 November 2025, 01:35 PM

Ukraine and U.S. hold technical negotiations on drone procurement deal

Ukrainian delegation held technical negotiations in the United States on a future agreement for the purchase of Ukrainian drones, National Security and Defense Council Secretary (NSDC) Rustem Umerov reported on Oct. 2.

2 October 2025, 12:35 PM

No defense guarantees in Ukraine-US minerals deal, says PM Shmyhal

The minerals agreement with the United States, signed April 30, lacks formal security guarantees but links U.S. military aid to investment contributions, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmyhal said during a government question session in the parliament on May 2.

2 May 2025, 03:55 PM

Trump sees Ukraine resource deal as global model for future investment diplomacy

US President Donald Trump administration is treating its newly signed resource agreement with Ukraine as a template for similar international deals in the future, Bloomberg wrote on May 1.

2 May 2025, 03:00 PM

Ukraine, US poised to sign investment fund deal within hours, PM Shmyhal says

Ukraine and the United States are set to sign an agreement within the next 24 hours to establish a joint Investment Fund for mineral resources, with final details being finalized in Washington, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced during the United News telethon on April 30.

30 April 2025, 07:20 PM

Trump’s final ‘peace plan’ favors Russia, pressures Ukraine

The peace framework described as President Donald Trump’s “final peace plan” includes freezing the front line, de-facto recognizing Russian occupation, and providing some security guarantees for Ukraine, Axios wrote on April 23.

23 April 2025, 08:07 AM

Ukraine and US publish memorandum outlining mineral deal and postwar investment fund

A US-Ukraine memorandum outlining a future agreement on economic partnership and a joint investment fund for Ukraine's reconstruction was signed, governmental portal wrote and published the document on April 18.

18 April 2025, 12:45 PM

Ukraine hands over mineral deal proposals as US talks continue

The Ukrainian delegation submitted its own proposals to the US side at technical consultations in Washington on a future rare-earth minerals deal, Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna said, Interfax-Ukraine reported on April 14.

14 April 2025, 02:57 PM

New draft agreement deepens US demands for Ukraine’s mineral resources

The new draft agreement on Ukraine’s resources represents a shocking escalation of the Trump administration’s attempt to take control over the country’s natural resources as the price for ceasefire, The Times wrote on March 28.

28 March 2025, 12:18 PM

U.S. access to Ukraine’s rare earth metals hinges on Eastern frontline battles

U.S. President Donald Trump is open to arming Ukraine in exchange for rare earth metals, but the plan faces major hurdles, with many key deposits located in Russian-occupied or contested eastern oblasts, The Wall Street Journal wrote on March 23.

24 March 2025, 10:56 AM

Ukraine won't sign U.S. rare earths deal without security commitments - The Economist

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will not sign a follow-up rare earth minerals agreement with the United States unless it includes broader security guarantees, The Economist reported on Feb. 26, citing a Ukrainian government source.

27 February 2025, 12:55 PM

Zelenskyy: Ukraine won’t take on debt under new economic deal

The most important thing for me was that we are not debtors… The agreement does not include a $500 billion debt, nor $350 billion, nor even $100 billion. That would have been unfair to us," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at a press briefing on Feb. 26.

26 February 2025, 04:40 PM

Ukraine and US finalize agreement on recovery investment fund

Ukraine and the United States have effectively finalized the Agreement on Establishing the Rules and Conditions of the Ukraine Recovery Investment Fund, also known as the preliminary resource agreement with the U.S., Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Feb. 26 in a national television broadcast.

26 February 2025, 02:17 PM

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