Ukrainian soil comprises round 5 % of the world’s uncommon earth mineral deposits.
To US President Donald Trump, that appears like a money cost, in return for the billions Washington has despatched to Ukraine to assist its warfare in opposition to Russia.
Trump is demanding Kyiv signal over the rights to about $500bn price of that mineral wealth.
President Zelenskyy has rejected the primary draft of that deal – saying he cannot quote, “promote the state”.
However at what level does promoting the state begin to appear to be saving the state?
And the way sensible is it to extract assets from war-battered Ukraine?
Presenter: Cyril Vanier
Visitors
Peter Zalmayev – Government Director, Eurasia Democracy Initiative, Political Scientist and Commentator.
Anatol Lieven – Director, Eurasia Program, Quincy Institute for Accountable Statecraft.
Theresa Fallon – Director, Centre for Russia Europe Asia Research & Senior Fellow on the Chicago Council on International Affairs.
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