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(13,920 posts) Wed Apr 30, 2025, 04:21 PM Apr 2025

Ukraine to sign a natural resources with U.S. [View all]

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Ukraine is set to sign a natural resources deal with the U.S. within hours, aiming to deepen economic ties and secure future military aid through a joint investment fund. Ukraine will reimburse the U.S. under the natural resources deal only for future military aid.

www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

One commentator likened it to being charged for water to put out your house fire.

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Ukraine to sign a natural resources with U.S. [View all] surfered Apr 2025 OP

Shameful Doodley Apr 2025 #1

Like a marriaged agreement............. Lovie777 Apr 2025 #2

I'll believe it when I read it stillcool Apr 2025 #3

Saw this earlier on MSNBC SARose Apr 2025 #4

In other words, "Sign first, we'll negotiate the terms later." Buns_of_Fire Apr 2025 #7

Those are roughly the details I've read elsewhere Emrys Apr 2025 #8

Who can trust Amerika to honor it's agreements now? LS0999 Apr 2025 #5

I think the main benchmark for Ukraine is whether U.S. military aid keeps flowing Tom Rinaldo Apr 2025 #6

That sucks for the people that own or owned the land. I just sold drilling rights on my doc03 Apr 2025 #9

In some countries, the State owns the mineral rights, not the surface owner. surfered Apr 2025 #10

Ukraine won this negotiation Prairie Gates Apr 2025 #11

Phase 1 of the peace deal - Russia keeps all of Ukraine's minerals In It to Win It Apr 2025 #12

Going to be virtually impossible to follow through on! Xolodno Apr 2025 #13

I posted the details of the initial agreement on General Discussion Emrys Apr 2025 #14