Post #20920

📸 Ukrainian media publish the full text of the deal with the US on subsoil and mineral resources. Main points: 1. The document does not provide security guarantees to Ukraine from the United States, which the Ukrainian side insisted on. Security guarantees are mentioned only once: "The United States Government supports Ukraine's efforts to obtain the security guarantees necessary to create a lasting peace," the document says. 2. It is not specified who exactly and how will manage the work of the Fund; 3. Ukraine will “contribute to the Fund 50% of all proceeds received from the future monetization of all relevant natural resource assets,” regardless of the ownership status; 4. The fund will receive income from the future monetization of all relevant natural resource assets owned by the state of Ukraine. It is reported that this does not include income from already operating enterprises; 5. Contributions made to the Fund will be reinvested at least once a year in Ukraine. The volume is not specified.