President Donald Trump announced on October 9, 2026, that Russia will supply the U.S. and global markets with diesel. This statement follows Russia's recent ban on diesel exports, which was implemented as its refineries faced attacks from Ukrainian strikes. Russia had previously extended this ban until the end of October. However, Trump stated that Russia would 'immediately' supply 300,000 barrels of diesel.
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Trump announces Russia will supply diesel to US and global markets
On October 9, 2026, President Trump announced that Russia would begin supplying diesel to the U.S. and global markets. This announcement came after Russia had previously banned diesel exports due to attacks on its refineries, extending the ban until the end of October.
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Russia will supply US and global markets with diesel, Trump says
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