US Nadra Agreement can sign this week – Bloomberg

The United States Finance Minister, Scott, Bessent, said Bloomberg that the US and Ukraine have come closer to signing a mineral agreement, which could take place this week.

Source: Bloomberg With reference to the Comment of the Bessent

Literally: « Responding to questions about the status of the negotiations on Monday, US Finance Minister Scott Bessent said that Ukraine has made a counter -proposition on weekends, and negotiations are still ongoing. « The agreement can be signed this week. »

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Details: The publication states that the Ukrainian government has refused comments to signing the agreement. The White House and the US Department of Finance also did not respond to a comment request.

At the same time, according to a representative of the Ministry of Finance, technical negotiations were very productive, adding that they are looking forward to the rapid completion of the negotiations.

The publication is also It is saidthat the United States has softened the requirements for the return of assistance from Ukraine during the negotiations on the subsoil agreement.

What was before:

• Donald Trump’s US Presidential Administration returned to Version of Nadra Agreement requirement to Ukraine to reimburse all assistancewhich the United States provided after the start of a full -scale invasion of Russia in 2022.
• On April 11, US and Ukraine officials met to discuss the US proposal to obtain access to mineral resources of Ukraine. The media reported The « antagonistic » atmosphere of the meeting.
• Ukrainian delegation during these technical consultations in Washington Tradled to the American side Prepared by Kiev proposals.
• On April 15, President Volodymyr Zelensky noted that negotiations between Ukrainian and American teams on the subsoil agreement last week passed positively.