WorldTrump’s diesel deal means little for the global economy but promises political gain for the Kremlin
Trump said the U.S. would buy Russian diesel and promised the deal would lower fuel prices. Experts say the initial shipments are small relative to the market and unlikely to bring lasting price relief. The deal could instead weaken sanctions on Moscow and put added pressure on Ukraine.
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TThe Kyiv Independent★★★★☆2026-10-14 12:55Original
Trump’s diesel deal means little for the global economy but promises political gain for the Kremlin
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