Trump announces Russian diesel deal amid Ukraine war
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Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, Volodymyr Zelenskyy
USA, Russia, Ukraine
October 10, 2026
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President Trump announced a deal to purchase Russian diesel to lower US fuel prices. The move has been criticized by European allies and Ukraine as undermining sanctions. Russian strikes in Zaporizhzhia killed at least 20 people.
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