The transaction would create a joint American “investment fund” that will receive 50 percent of all revenues from “future monetization” of natural resources owned by Kyiv.
The text lacks obvious security guarantees in the United States looking for Zelenka, but on Thursday Trump said the presence of US workers and economic interests in Ukraine would be sufficient restraint for possible Russian aggression.
Ukrainian officials were able to convince the United States to deprive some of the most difficult provisions, including the $ 500 billion right.
Zelensky will use his visit to try to secure the place at the negotiating table after Trump blinded Kiev and other European capitals, launching direct negotiations with Putin over the end of the conflict.
The President of the Ukrainian said he would throw away any peaceful deal that Kyiv did not participate in the negotiations.
His relationship with Trump was even more tense when the US president called him a “dictator” this month. However, when asked about the note during a meeting with British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starr on Thursday, Trump said, “Did I say it?”
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