Posted on 05/08/2025 9:11:46 AM PDT by marcusmaximus
Ukrainian lawmakers voted Thursday to ratify a controversial economic partnership with the U.S. that gives America access to profit from the Eastern European country’s vast mineral resources.
After a tense debate that included criticism from the opposition, 338 MPs out of 400 officially voted to establish the American-Ukrainian Reconstruction Investment Fund that will be filled equally by both sides via a series of opaque means, but including mining and energy profits.
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HomoGlobalists did Nazi that coming!
They got “THEIR 10%” too.
So, now, the quicker the war ends, regardless of how, the quicker we can recoup the billions of wasted taxpayer money spent on Ukraine.
I believe that this secures an open line of credit for American weapons to Ukraine.
China is deeply hurt.
“China is deeply hurt.”
Ukraine has roughly the same land area as Afghanistan, and both are mineral rich. China now has the inside track on exploiting Afghan minerals, but President Trump has achieved a big win for America (and Europe), with this agreement.
Otherwise, China would likely have bribed and corrupted their way into control, as they have done in so many other countries. They are the biggest single force on Earth in corrupting public officials - it is the central element of their foreign policy.
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