As U.S. efforts to broker a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia flounder, Trump can point to the minerals agreement as a sign of progress while Kyiv will hope it secures a U.S. stake in ...

By Ivana Kottasová and Victoria Butenko, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine managed to wrangle some more favorable terms out of the United States before signing the long-awaited minerals deal on Wednesday.

After months of tense negotiations, the U.S. and Ukraine signed a deal that is expected to give Washington access to the country’s critical minerals and other natural resources, an agreement ...

While the US-Ukraine minerals deal does not include such guarantees, analysts say it reopens the door to military assistance from Washington to Kyiv.

A deal with Ukraine for critical minerals will not solve supply issues with China, but might be a start to sourcing more supply and reducing U.S. dependence on an adversarial trading partner.

In Ukraine, a potential arms-for-minerals deal inspires hope and skepticism. An aerial view of an ilmenite open pit mine in a canyon in the central region of Kirovohrad, Ukraine, on Wednesday.

Ukraine and the United States reached an agreement over access to Kyiv's deposits of rare earth minerals, according to media reports, as Kyiv seeks to reinforce its ties with its key wartime ...

(CNN) — Ukraine managed to wrangle some more favorable terms out of the United States before signing the long-awaited minerals deal on Wednesday. The agreement on natural resources was finally struck ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — After months of tense negotiations, the U.S. and Ukraine signed a deal that is expected to give Washington access to the country’s critical minerals and other natural ...