
US-Ukraine minerals deal holds first board meeting as reconstruction fund moves forward
Editor's note: This article has been updated to include clarifications about the Dobra lithium mine auction and military assistance as a contribution to the fund. Ukraine and the U.S. held the first board meeting of an investment fund tied to a resources deal that has been a centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s administration’s talks with Kyiv in his second term. The meeting on Sept. 3 launches the operations for the fund, designed to sustain American interest in Ukraine and help its war-to