# EU’s top diplomat calls Trump’s Russian diesel deal a gift to Putin

https://mins.news/en/video/100955

- euronews, 2026-10-15 07:04 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mEqze4txc8

> Kaja Kallas, the EU’s foreign policy chief, told Euronews ahead of a European summit in Brussels that Trump’s Russian diesel deal was a gift to Putin. Leaders are also set to discuss surging energy prices, the EU’s long-term budget and support for Ukraine amid Trump’s latest pressure campaign.

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