Ukraine has assured Thursday that the Agreement signed with the United States For US exploitation of Ukrainian mineral resources, it will allow “Strengthen the economy and security of Ukraine”as explained by the Ukrainian Foreign minister Andri Sibiga. In a post on social network X, the head of Ukrainian diplomacy has indicated that the alliance with the US is “an important milestone” in relations between the two countries.
The Ukrainian Minister of Economy, Yulia Sviridenko, thanked the presidents of both countries, Volodimir Zelenski and Donald Trump, her leadership for the signing of an alliance that contemplates the creation of a fund to channel the US investments for the reconstruction of Ukraine After the Russian invasion. The pact grants Washington priority access to extract mineral resources, in addition to gas and oil, Ukrainian territory, as well as infrastructure. kyiv expects the agreement to also allow the United States, European Union and other countries to attract.
The agreement closes the extensive and complicated negotiations Between the United States and Ukraine, which have prolonged for months and has been the cause of tense disputes and reproaches between the governments of both countries.
Moscow defines Ukraine as “a country that disappears”
Russia’s first reaction to the agreement has not been expected: former Russian president Dmitri Medvedev – current security responsible for Kremlin – assumes that kyiv “will pay” for US military aid by giving Washington his mineral wealth. “Trump finally bent the kyiv regime To pay for American help with useful minerals, “said Medvedev on his Telegram channel, ensuring that Ukraine is” a country that disappears “and that he will now have to pay military supplies” with his national wealth. “
In the international scene, other nations such as the United Kingdom and Denmark have concluded the agreement between Ukraine and the United States. British Foreign Minister David Lammy, has expressed his satisfaction with the economic alliance between the two nations, while the Danish prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, has expressed his hopes that the approach between Washington and kyiv opens the possibility of incorporating Ukraine into NATOa remote possibility that Frederiksen has been “firm party”, as well as the country’s European integration.
kyiv and Moscow denounce drones attacks
Meanwhile, the war between Russia and Ukraine continues: kyiv has reported Thursday that, since yesterday afternoon, its aerial defenses They have demolished 74 Russian attack drones on several East regions, the north, the south and center of the country. According to the Ukrainian Air Forces, Russian attacks have caused damage to the regions of Járkov and Sumi (Northeast), Donetsk (East), kyiv (North) and Odesa (South). In the capital of this last region, two people have died due to the fall in residential areas of Russian drones, which have also caused damage to railway infrastructure.
For its part, Moscow has announced the demolition of Eight Ukrainian drones On Russian territory during the early morning of this Thursday: two of them were shot down on the border region of Kursk, two others on Vorónezh, two over Belgorod, and two others on the Vladimir region, whose capital is less than 200 kilometers east of Moscow.
