EXPLAINER-What is the diesel deal between Putin and Trump?

US President Donald Trump has stepped up his efforts to lower US diesel prices by lifting sanctions on Russian diesel exports and announcing a ceasefire on energy infrastructure between Russia and Ukraine Soaring US diesel prices are hurting US truckers and farmers and are a concern for voters and political parties ahead of November 3 midterm elections
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- Politics
- Topics
- Elections, Economy & RBI, Farmers & agriculture, Defence & security
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- reuters
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- Monday, 12 October 2026, 7:29 pm IST
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