Svyrydenko held meetings with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and the Development Finance Corporation, which is set to ...

Ukraine signed a deal with the U.S., giving the U.S. access to Ukraine's rare minerals as it continues to work with the Trump administration to end its three-year war with Russia.

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday the US is ready to sign a mineral deal with Ukraine “this afternoon” — but added there had been a last-minute snag.

Ukraine and the U.S. have agreed on a minerals fund to be operational by year-end. Supported by U.S. President Trump, the ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Ukrainian First Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko signing a mineral rights deal for the United States and Ukraine on April 30, 2025. Yulia Svyrydenko via ...

Despite uncertainties, the deal is seen as a symbolic gesture of support, with private sector investment still needed for Ukraine’s mineral projects. Alex Jacquez, a senior Biden-era minerals ...

Ukraine and the United States have discussed how to make a minerals fund operational by the end of the year and the fund's ...

Ukraine and the United States are progressing towards operationalizing a minerals fund by year's end, following negotiations ...

The revamp is a response to the sector's underdevelopment resulting from outdated bureaucracy and a lack of investment.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he believes President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will speak soon, after Mr.

The United States and Ukraine signed a new economic partnership agreement on Wednesday to establish the U.S.-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund, ...

Despite last-minute snags, Ukraine secured a deal that's set to bring closer ties ... provide the U.S. with access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals. On Feb. 12, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent became ...