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Trump strikes Russia diesel deal, drawing criticism from Ukraine

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President Donald Trump announced a deal to purchase significant quantities of diesel fuel from Russia, a move that reverses previous U.S. policy and draws sharp criticism from Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. The agreement, reportedly struck with Vladimir Putin, aims to lower fuel prices in the United States ahead of midterm elections. However, the decision has been labeled a 'weak decision' by Zelenskyy, who fears it will prolong Russia's war in Ukraine and undermine international sanctions. AI

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Trump strikes Russia diesel deal, drawing criticism from Ukraine

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Michelle L. Price, Collin Binkley, The Associated Press ·

    Trump struck a diesel deal with Putin just weeks after signing Russia sanctions. Zelenskyy calls it ‘a weak decision’

    With U.S. diesel at $6.23 a gallon, the Treasury Department is easing restrictions on Russian diesel shipments for six months.

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