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16 articles about 14 events for “Trump Russia Diesel Deal” from BBC News.
“- Published Donald Trump deals in superlatives, so there is political karma in the sheer size of the defeat handed to him by a big majority of the voters of America.”
“Since then, Russia and the US have begun engaging more directly, with US President Donald Trump announcing a deal to import Russian diesel.”
“Rogers, who emphasises his military and intelligence background, has managed to maintain Trump's support despite decrying his Canada tariffs and his Russia diesel deal.”
“In contrast to Ukraine, relations between the US and Russia appear to have partially thawed in recent weeks, as Trump waived some sanctions and agreed a deal to import Russian diesel for the American market.”
“He called for further US, European and G7 sanctions on Russia following the incident and repeated his criticism of a controversial deal struck earlier this month between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, which eased some sanctions on Russia, allowing the US to…”
“Trump told a reporter on Monday when asked what he thought of the Ukrainian leader's suggestion that striking a diesel deal with Russia put the US on the wrong side of history.”
“…ks were reportedly ended abruptly when the Ukrainian delegation learned that Trump had announced that Moscow would immediately supply more than 300,000 tons of diesel to the US and other markets, bringing to an end American sanctions on Russian diesel…”
“Relations between Washington and Kyiv frayed after the US struck a controversial deal to import Russian diesel last week.”
“It comes days after Trump said the US would import Russian diesel in an effort to bring down US energy prices before the midterm elections in November, which will decide which party controls Congress.”
“US President Donald Trump earlier this month said he'd struck a deal with Russia to import diesel in an effort to lower gas prices that have skyrocketed due to the US war with Iran.”
“He recently struck a deal with Russia to export the country's diesel to the US, despite pushback from both Republican and Democratic lawmakers.”
“Trump has imposed tariffs on Indian goods, there are sanctions against Delhi for buying Russian energy (though currently paused) and there is a trade deal between the two countries that has remained elusive for around 20 months now.”
“Faced with midterm elections next month, Trump has waived some sanctions on Russia and agreed a deal to import Russian diesel for the US market - a move which has been criticised by Ukraine and its European allies.”
“It then resumed strikes earlier this week, drawing the ire of Trump, who called for a truce to facilitate a deal he struck with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to supply diesel.”
“Earlier this week, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called Trump's deal to buy diesel from Russia a "very risky choice", and said it would "grant Russia legitimacy" as it bombed cities in Ukraine.”
“Tension has been brewing between Washington and Kyiv for days over a recent controversial diesel deal between Russia and the US.”