Past US aid to Ukraine not included in minerals deal, Kyiv says


FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal looks on as he takes part in the EU-Ukraine Association Council, in Brussels, Belgium April 9, 2025. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo

(Reuters) - Ukraine has agreed that the past U.S. aid provided to Kyiv will not be part of a minerals deal it aims to sign with Washington, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Sunday.

"Agreements have been reached that the document does not count assistance provided before its signing," Shmyhal said in a Telegram post.

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