Russia's Advances in Ukraine Impact Minerals and Diplomatic Negotiations
TL;DR
Russian forces have taken control of a key Ukrainian lithium deposit near Shevchenko amid ongoing conflict, but this is unlikely to impact Ukraine's recent US-backed minerals agreement, which aims to attract investment in its critical resources despite the territorial losses.
- Loss of Ukraine lithium deposit to Russia won’t impact minerals deal, says investor The Kyiv Independent
- Russia has taken first village in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk, state media claims The Guardian
- Russian forces advance and take first village in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, state media say Reuters
- Russia Seizes Key Lithium Field in Challenge for U.S.-Ukraine Minerals Deal The New York Times
- Putin knocked out of Zelensky's hands one of the last trump cards in a deal with the United States — deputy EADaily
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