Stalled negotiations: U.S.-Ukraine rare Earth minerals deal faces delays amid controversial terms

Alex Graur

Ukrainian MP Oleksiy Goncharenko, from the European Solidarity party, cited his sources , mentioning that the agreement would involve Ukraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs Andriy Sybiha and the U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Goncharenko shared on his Telegram channel that "my sources report that the mineral agreement between Ukraine and the U.S. will be signed by Sybiha and Rubio." However, Suspilne News reports , referencing its own sources in the President's Office, that the agreement