# Peskov directs questions about Washington’s ‘good-guy fleet’ plan to the US

https://mins.news/en/item/107660

- TASS, 2026-10-20 10:24 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2204631

> Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said questions about the impact of US measures concerning sanctioned oil tankers should be put to the US Department of Energy. Reports said the department intends to let sanctioned tankers carry oil after re-registering them within a legal framework; Energy Secretary Chris Wright called this turning them into a “good-guy fleet.”

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