Trump’s Controversial Diesel Deal with Russia Faces Backlash as Fuel Prices Soar

10/10/2026

Australia has no need to buy fuel from Russia and said that purchases from there would remain barred so that the country did not benefit from the invasion of Ukraine. "We don’t need or want...

10/10/2026

Australia has ruled out purchasing Russian diesel after Donald Trump backflipped on years of US policy by inking a new deal with Vladimir Putin.

10/10/2026

US President Donald Trump struck a deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to obtain millions of tons of diesel from Russia to lower fuel prices.

10/10/2026

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) is breaking with Donald Trump over his new diesel deal with Vladimir Putin. She says he’s ignoring the tools Congress just handed him."A few weeks ago, Congress...

10/10/2026

The president said Russia agreed to supply large amounts of the refined fuel, marking a major policy shift that eases U.S. pressure on Moscow in hopes of lowering fuel prices ahead of the midterm...

10/10/2026

The move comes as part of Trump’s effort to reduce domestic energy prices ahead of the crucial midterm elections in the US.

10/10/2026

Trump has announced a deal with Putin to increase Russian diesel supplies to the US

10/10/2026

A few hours after Donald Trump eased sanctions on Russian diesel, Ukraine set a major Russian fuel export terminal on fire.Ukrainian drones hit the NZNP Rostovsky oil export terminal in...

10/09/2026

Trump says the U.S. will obtain diesel from Russia, relaxing years of U.S. pressure on Moscow, to combat prices before midterms. He said he struck the deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin in...

10/09/2026

The US president hopes to ease his party's pain before next month's midterm elections, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.

10/10/2026

The shock deal comes a month after the US imposed sanctions on Moscow. But Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky slammed the agreement as a "weak decision".

10/10/2026

The shock deal comes a month after the US imposed sanctions on Moscow. But Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky slammed the agreement as a "weak decision".

10/10/2026

The goal is to reach agreement on such a proposal in the coming weeks so it can be presented ‌to Russia in order to seek a breakthrough before the winter

10/10/2026

BERLIN, Oct 10 - Germany said on Saturday it would maintain sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine following US President Donald Trump's announcement that his administration had...

10/10/2026

Trump says he has struck a deal with Vladimir Putin to release Russian diesel to the US and global markets, with the Treasury suspending sanctions on such exports until April 7, 2027, a move...

10/10/2026

Trump announced that Russia will immediately supply more than 300,000 tons of diesel.

10/10/2026

The announcement by the US Department of Treasury came minutes after U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and struck a deal to supply diesel to the American and...

10/10/2026

The surprise announcement comes against the backdrop of a U.S. law seeking to impose steep tariffs against top purchasers of Russian oil and gas

10/10/2026

The move comes as global diesel supplies tighten following refinery attacks and rising fuel prices put pressure on the US administration

10/09/2026

President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin would "immediately" release hundreds of thousands of tons of diesel fuel onto the global market.

10/09/2026

U.S. President Donald Trump added that Russia would then deliver 3 million tons of diesel fuel within a short period of time, based on the condition of its diesel refineries

10/09/2026

The waiver is scheduled to stay in force until at least April 7, 2027 The US Treasury Department has announced a temporary sanctions waiver on the Russian fuel trade amid skyrocketing global...

10/09/2026

US diesel prices remain at near record highs, up 70% since the USIsraeli war on Iran began despite two highprofile recent moves by President Donald Trump to boost supplies of the fuel: pressuring...