US and Ukraine agree on rare earth minerals deal

The United States (US) and Ukraine have reached an agreement on a minerals deal, granting the US access to Ukraine’s vast deposits of critical resources. These include lithium, titanium, coal, gas, oil, and uranium—key materials essential for technology, defense, and energy industries. The agreement reportedly establishes joint ownership of a fund, with Ukraine expected to allocate 50% of future revenues from state-owned resources, including minerals, oil, and gas. The deal […]