Ukraine aims to ‘upgrade’ trade deal with U.S. by early 2025

The U.S. and Ukraine are seeking to sign soon a “protocol” to their bilateral trade agreement that would focus on anticorruption and good regulatory practices, with Kyiv saying it will be ready to do so as early as January 2025, according to readouts of a meeting between the countries’ trade ministers. The U.S.-Ukraine Trade and Investment Cooperation Agreement was signed in 2008. During a meeting of the bilateral Trade and Investment Council in November 2022, the two sides agreed to...