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US Ukraine Mineral Deal Signed - Strategic Win
The United States and Ukraine have finalized and signed a long-awaited mineral resources deal, creating a joint investment fund to provide Washington preferential access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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