# Trump and Putin agree to allow Russian diesel sales; Zelenskyy calls it a ‘gift’

https://mins.news/en/item/93832

- BBC Chinese, 2026-10-09 20:33 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bbc.com/zhongwen/articles/cwg7xz103032o/trad?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Trump said he and Putin had agreed that Russia could immediately supply diesel to global markets, with 300,000 tonnes to be delivered now, 500,000 in November and another 1 million later. Zelenskyy said easing sanctions would help Moscow and prolong the war. Trump predicted a sharp fall in diesel prices.

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