# No pause in special military operation despite diesel deal, Lavrov says

https://mins.news/en/item/101577

- TASS, 2026-10-15 14:09 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2202589

> Russia has backed US President Donald Trump’s proposed “diesel deal,” Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, while accusing Zelensky of seeking weapons to attack Russian energy infrastructure and directly challenging Trump. Lavrov said Russia would not suspend its special military operation and had received no official proposals for a Ukraine peace plan.

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