The Black Vein: America Claims a Slice of Ukraine’s Earth Amid Peace Shadows”

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In the shadows of war, buried beneath the blood-soaked soil of Ukraine, a new deal has emerged—one not forged in diplomacy but in desperation. The United States and Ukraine have signed a high-stakes minerals agreement that quietly grants Washington a foothold in Ukraine’s critical natural resources. It’s being hailed as an “economic partnership,” but behind the smiling photo ops lies something far more ominous.

The announcement, made Wednesday by U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Ukraine’s Economy Minister Yuliya Sviridenko, came as Ukraine begs for security guarantees from Washington. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump is trying to broker a “peace deal” with Moscow—though what peace looks like, no one can say.

At the heart of this agreement is the newly-formed United States-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund. Wrapped in the language of peace and prosperity, the fund splits control 50/50—on paper. But the real story isn’t balance. It’s leverage.

“President Trump envisioned this partnership to symbolize peace,” Bessent said. But peace, it seems, now comes with an extraction clause.

The full contents of the deal are still under lock and key. What we do know is chilling: 50% of all revenue from new licenses in oil, gas, and critical minerals will flow into this fund. The other 50%? Unclear.

Sviridenko insists Ukraine maintains “full ownership and control.” But critics ask: how much control does a nation truly have when it’s surrounded by war, bankrupt, and clinging to foreign aid like a lifeline?

Zelensky, increasingly cornered, has demanded support “at least” equal to what the U.S. gives Israel. That means billions annually, cutting-edge weapons, and open-ended military commitment. But Ukraine isn’t Israel. It’s bleeding, fractured, and now, partially mined—by foreign hands.

Even as the Biden administration stepped back from its blank-check approach, Trump’s team has leaned into pressure tactics. In February 2025, all U.S. military support abruptly halted after a tense Oval Office clash between Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance, and Zelensky. Soon after, Trump accused Zelensky of dragging his feet on the minerals deal, blasting him on Truth Social for being “three weeks late.”

It was a warning dressed as a tantrum. Sign the deal, or face the dark alone.

For the record, the agreement doesn’t guarantee Ukraine’s safety. No promises of defense, no commitments to arms. Just words—vague references to “strategic alignment” and “integration into global economic frameworks.” A thin veil draped over resource extraction in the ruins of war.

The message is clear: America wants payback. With over $170 billion already funneled into Ukraine, Washington now demands its pound of earth—rare earth. Lithium, cobalt, uranium… the elements of tomorrow’s empires, buried deep in Ukraine’s battered ground.

Behind the scenes, the U.S. grows impatient. Secretary of State Marco Rubio hinted the talks could collapse. Trump, ever cryptic, told ABC News, “I want to leave that as a big, fat secret.” The fate of a nation dangled in suspense.

But secrets don’t keep forever. And when the ground cracks, the truth comes seeping out—black as oil.

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