# Russian diesel to reach US market 15–20 days after contracts are signed

https://mins.news/en/item/104925

- TASS, 2026-10-18 07:25 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2203689

> Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said the US Department of Energy has identified counterparties and buyers, and negotiations on commercial terms are underway. Russian diesel is expected to reach the US market 15–20 days after contracts are signed.

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