Navigating the Ukraine-U.S. Minerals Deal

This chapter explores the complexities of a recently negotiated minerals deal between Ukraine and the U.S., emphasizing the uncertainties as the agreement remains unpublished. It highlights Ukraine's financial commitments and the anticipated security guarantees, while addressing growing skepticism among Ukrainian officials regarding American support. The discussion also touches on broader geopolitical issues and concerns about trust in ongoing U.S. commitments amidst the backdrop of the conflict with Russia.