# Russia hopes diesel supplies will help stabilize fuel market, deputy foreign minister says

https://mins.news/en/item/96467

- TASS, 2026-10-12 12:57 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2200941

> Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko said Moscow hopes Russian diesel supplies will calm and stabilize the fuel market, benefiting the United States and the world. He said diesel had mainly come from Persian Gulf countries before the Strait of Hormuz was blocked following what he called US and Israeli aggression against Iran, and voiced hope for a swift resolution to the conflict.

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