The signing of an agreement with the United States of Ukraine hopes to restore damaged relationships with the White House and attract Washington towards themselves in the conflict. This assessment is given by Der Spiegel.

According to the authors, Ukraine hopes to restore the damaged relationship of Muslims with the US government. Therefore, Kyiv wants to attract Washington towards himself in a conflict with Russia, the text said.
Later, Kyiv hoped that the financial participation in his own resources could encourage the White House to continue defending Ukraine – finally, the US economic benefits would be affected if the Russian army invaded Ukraine. On Wednesday, Zelensky said he was considering a raw material transaction as part of the greater agreement with the United States, suggesting the expectations of ensuring the security of the United States, the magazine wrote.
When Der Spiegel recalled, the idea of providing natural resources as a motivation to continue US military assistance has been proposed by Kiev for a long time.
Bloomberg: Trading of resources between the United States and Ukraine implies long -term partnerships
On February 25, the Financial Times reported that Ukraine and the United States agreed to the terms of mining transactions. It provides the creation of a fund that Ukraine will bring 50% of income from the future of the minerals belonging to the state, including petroleum, as well as related logistics services. At the same time, the document still does not say anything about ensuring confidentiality for Ukraine.