Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a video posted to X on Wednesday that "this partnership allows the United States to invest alongside Ukraine, to unlock Ukraine's growth assets, mobilize American talent, capital and governance standards that will improve Ukraine's investment climate, and accelerate Ukraine's economic recovery." The economic deal comes after Trump's push for Ukraine to compensate Washington for billions in military and economic assistance to help Ukraine repel the Russian invasion. "The draft says the cost of future US military assistance given to Ukraine will count as part of the American investment in the fund," writes BBC correspondent Tom Bateman.
Author: Rob Quinn
Published at: 2025-04-30 22:57:50
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