WorldNo, this oil tanker was not carrying Russian diesel to the United States
After Donald Trump announced on October 9 an agreement with Vladimir Putin to import Russian diesel into the United States, pro-Russian social media accounts claimed a Russian tanker was already heading there with thousands of barrels. The ship was carrying fertilizer, not diesel.
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No, this oil tanker was not carrying Russian diesel to the United States
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