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On 26 April, US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodimir Jailonsky met before the Pope’s funeral in the Vatican.
Ukraine and the US finally signed the mineral deal on Wednesday. Under this deal, the US will get special access in Ukraine’s new mineral (mineral) projects. In return, the US will invest in the reconstruction of Ukraine. Under this deal, a joint investment fund will be created for redevelopment and reconstruction of Ukraine.
Apart from this, the Trump government has not released much details about this deal immediately, and it is also not clear what effect it will have on America’s military help. According to sources, the final deal has not given any confirmed guarantee of any security help from the US.
Both countries will invest 50-50 in joint investment funds
The Economy Ministry of Ukraine has said that the US will contribute directly to this fund or through military help, while Ukraine will put 50% of the earnings from the use of its natural resources in this fund.
The ministry said that all the funds of the fund will be invested only in Ukraine for the first 10 years. Subsequently, the profit can be divided between the two partners. ‘
The ministry also said that the US and Ukraine would get equal share in fund decisions. This deal only covers future American military help, the help given earlier is not included in it.
Ukrainian Prime Minister said- We will maintain complete control on our resources
In a post on Telegram, Ukraine’s Prime Minister Dennis Shamihal wrote that the investment funds that will be created under this deal will have equal voting rights as both countries, and Ukraine will maintain complete control on resources, infrastructure and natural resources.
He also said that the profit from this investment fund will be re -made in Ukraine itself. Shamihal wrote, ‘With the help of this agreement we will be able to bring large-scale resources for re-bill, start economic growth, and will also be able to get the latest technology from strategic partners like America.’
US Treasury Secretary Scott Besant and Ukrainian Deputy Minister Yulia Swiridenco signed a deal in Washington on Wednesday.
Trump wants to get a peace agreement between Russia-Ukraine through this deal
US President Donald Trump had been pressurizing Ukraine for a long time. According to the Trump administration, through this initiative, they are trying to get a peace agreement to end the war between Russia and Ukraine for the last three years.
The deal was signed in Washington. Negotiations were going on for the last few months. In late February, Ukrainian President went to the US to signed the Jailonsky deal, but there he got into an argument with President Trump and Vice-President JD Vance, which averted the deal.
On February 28, the Jailonsky Mineral Deal came to the White House to sign. But then he had an argument with President Trump.
US Finance Minister said- working for permanent peace of Ukraine
American Treasury Secretary Scott Besant said in a statement, “This agreement gives a clear message to Russia that the Trump administration is working for a peace process that created an independent, sovereign and rich Ukraine for a long time. And clearly, any country or a person who has given financial help to the war machine of Russia will have no benefit from the reproach of Ukrain.”Deal includes compromise on natural resources
The idea of giving a share of America in Ukraine’s minerals was first given by Ukraine President Volodimir Jailonsky during a meeting at Trump Tower in September last year.
Although the minerals were not directly mentioned in this announcement, a spokesman for the American Treasury Department said that the deal includes a compromise on the natural resources that were already in talks.
The Treasury Department said that the US International Development Finance Corporation, in collaboration with Ukraine, will finalize the details of the agreement.