# Senator calls Russia diesel deal and energy ceasefire moves ‘extremely desperate’

https://mins.news/en/video/96470

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-10-12 12:52 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uJsgmw_HVU

> Amrita Sen, Energy Aspects’ founder and director of market intelligence, discusses what she describes as “extremely desperate measures” by US President Donald Trump to boost Russian diesel sales in global markets, as well as the announced Russia-Ukraine “energy ceasefire.”

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