A proposed Ukraine peace deal could pave the way for a massive US-Russia economic partnership. The leaked plan suggests lifting sanctions and reintegrating Russia into the global economy, with cooperation in energy, artificial intelligence, and critical minerals.
However, experts highlight major obstacles, including damaged investor confidence, heavy reliance on fossil fuels, and ongoing geopolitical tensions. Europe’s sharp reduction in dependence on Russian energy and its political stance further limit the prospects of a full economic reset.
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