US, Ukraine sign long-awaited natural resources de... France 24

US, Ukraine sign long-awaited natural resources deal

France 24 May 01, 2025

Washington and Kyiv have signed an agreement to create an investment fund aimed at defraying US costs for supporting Ukraine's defence, based on the extraction of the country's rare earth minerals and other natural resources. We take a closer look at what's in the deal. Also in this edition: French consumer spending drops as shoppers cut back on purchases amid food inflation and a grim economic outlook.

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