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US and Ukraine Sign Historic Minerals Deal - A Game Changer

After months of tense negotiations, the US and Ukraine ink a landmark economic partnership granting America privileged access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals, establishing a reconstruction investment fund pivotal to ongoing Russian conflict support.

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