# Bulgarian PM breaks ranks with EU leaders to back Trump-Putin diesel deal

https://mins.news/en/item/101223

- euronews, 2026-10-15 10:25 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/15/bulgarian-pm-breaks-ranks-with-eu-leaders-to-back-trump-putin-diesel-deal

> Despite widespread criticism of the Trump-Putin diesel deal, Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev has broken with EU leaders to welcome the controversial agreement.

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