# Russian diesel imports benefit Americans, Treasury secretary says

https://mins.news/en/item/95386

- TASS, 2026-10-11 15:14 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2200551

> US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said agreements to import Russian diesel would benefit Americans by lowering prices. Russia says it will lift its diesel export ban ahead of schedule and raise supply over coming months. The US has authorized Russian diesel sales to global markets through April 7, 2027.

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