# US senators urge Trump to scrap Russian diesel deal and use Graham sanctions law

https://mins.news/en/item/99376

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-10-14 08:25 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/us-senators-urge-trump-to-drop-russian-diesel-deal-use-grahams-sanctions-law/

> A bipartisan group of 12 U.S. senators urged Trump to rescind the Russian diesel deal and use the sanctions law named for Lindsey Graham to pressure Russia and those enabling its war. They said the deal would have little effect on fuel prices while boosting the Kremlin’s war funds.

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