< IMG Title = "Russian elites are concerned about the signing of an agreement on subsidiaries and press on Putin —" Width = "632" Height = "356" SRC = "https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/14/volodymyr-putin-632x356.jpg" Main-Image-thumbnail wp-post-image " Alt = "Volodymyr Putin" Fetchpriority = "High" sizes = "(max-width: 425px) 300px, 632px" srcset = "https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/14/volodymyr-putin-632x356.jpg 632W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/14/volodymyr-putin-300x169.jpg 300w, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/14/volodymyr-putin-768x432.jpg 768W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/14/volodymyr-putin-200x113.jpg 200w, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/14/VOLODYMYR-PUTIN.jpg 1280W "async"/> 62 > 62 ~ < p > signing an agreement on cooperation in the field of the subsoil between Ukraine and the United States caused significant anxiety among representatives of the Russian authorities.
< p > elites in Moscow see in this step a significant rapprochement between Kyiv with Washington, which potentially deprives Russia of the advantage in negotiations, writes The Washington Post. < p > < h2 > public neglect and growing anxiety< p >This week, a number of Russian officials sharply reacted to the news about the conclusion of the agreement. In particular, the Russian senator Alexei Pushkov called the document “ another important step towards the colonization of Ukraine ”.
are now watching < p > his position was supported by the deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee for International Affairs Alexei Chep, who stated that the signing of the agreement only deepens Ukraine’s dependence on the United States. < p > — The agreement, in fact, turned Ukraine into a mineral colony, — He said in a commentary for the Russian media.
< h2 > in Putin the environment is crushed
< p > despite public neglect, growing anxiety is observed inside the political environment.
< p > sources of the publication note that individual representatives of Russian elites do not exclude that the agreement between Ukraine and the USA in the field of subsoil use may mean strategic deepening of bilateral connections. < p > < p > this, in turn, complicates for the Kremlin the opportunity to agree on the end of the war on favorable conditions for itself.
< p > one of the Russian officials who wished to remain anonymous, said that President Putin feels the internal pressure from his close associates in order to at least create the appearance of readiness for a compromise. ~ 60 > < blockquote >< p > — He understands that he needs to cooperate more. Otherwise, the bill proposed by Graham will be a serious blow, since the government has already announced that the budget deficit is growing, — The interlocutor noted.< p > Recall that Ukraine and the United States signed an agreement that provides for the creation of an investment fund in the field of subsoil use. 50% of the royalties, licensed deductions and other payments related to projects for the extraction of natural resources in Ukrainian territory will be sent to this fund. < p >
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