KYIV, July 26 – President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree that enters into force the NSDC decision on stimulating the exploration, extraction and processing of minerals of strategic importance for the sustainable development of the economy and Ukraine's defense capability, dated July 16, 2021.

Decree No. 306/2021 was released on the presidential website.

The NSDC decides to approve a list of 37 ores and non-metallic minerals that are of strategic importance to the country.