Bessent Advocates Economic Partnership to Safeguard Ukrainians and US Taxpayers

On February 22, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent highlighted in an opinion piece for the Financial Times the potential benefits of an economic partnership between Ukraine and the U.S. He proposed that revenue generated by Ukraine from various sources could be directed towards a fund aimed at the long-term reconstruction and development of Ukraine, with the U.S. partaking in economic and governance aspects of future investments.