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“Many leaders were unhappy with Trump’s announcement earlier in October that he would waive some tariffs and sanctions on Russia as part of a deal with Putin to let Russia export diesel to overseas markets.”

“US President Donald Trump’s recent decisions on Russia, including a deal to buy diesel and waiving some sanctions, formed a challenging backdrop for the talks, along with Ukraine’s problems with its Starshield satellite services, participants said.”

“Trump has eased some sanctions on Moscow recently, while touting a deal for Russia to sell diesel as prices soared, squeezing Americans.”

“…ms are unlikely to change the Trump administration’s position in trilateral peace talks with Russia, where it has pressured Ukraine to make concessions to reach a deal while it simultaneously discusses business deals with Moscow that would favour US…”

“…ms are unlikely to change the Trump administration’s position in trilateral peace talks with Russia, where it has pressured Ukraine to make concessions to reach a deal while it simultaneously discusses business deals with Moscow that would favour US…”

“In recent weeks, Trump has made several moves favourable to Russia, including a deal to import Russian diesel and ease sanctions.”

“At the same time, US officials have been discussing potential business deals with Russia as part of the Trump administration's push for peace in Ukraine.”

“Asked about US President Donald Trump's move earlier this month to lift sanctions on Russian diesel exports, Mitsotakis reaffirmed Greek support for sanctions on Moscow.”

“U.S.-Russia deal on diesel is "very risky choice,"”

“Bipartisan US senators urge Trump to scrap Russian diesel deal AI generated WASHINGTON - Republican and Democratic US senators joined forces on Oct 13 to urge President Donald Trump to scrap his diesel deal with Russia, calling it a “betrayal” that would…”

“US hopes diesel deal can ‘soften’ Moscow on peace talks, sources say NEW YORK/WASHINGTON/KYIV - President Donald Trump’s envoys told Ukrainian officials on Oct 9 that a deal to allow Russian diesel exports is part of a bid to draw Russia back to negotiations…”

“Trump bashes Zelensky, defends waiving sanctions on Russia WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Oct 18 defended his decision to waive some sanctions on Russia, while once again accusing Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky of not wanting to end the war.”

“Trump paused Russia sanctions to ‘analyse’ impact on global economy: Rubio AI generated JOINT BASE ANDREWS, United States – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Oct 17 that President Donald Trump’s waiver of sweeping sanctions and tariffs on Russia would…”

“Trump’s Russia sanctions waiver called mistake by Republican Party allies AI generated Republican members of Congress blasted US President Donald Trump’s decision to waive a tariff law passed in September to restrict Russian energy exports, arguing that the…”

“First Russian diesel from Putin-Trump deal heading for US, data shows Oct 23 - The first Russian diesel bound for the US following a surprise agreement reached between Moscow and US President Donald Trump is aboard a tanker heading for New York, ship-tracking…”

“Global diesel prices seen staying high despite Trump’s deal with Russia AI generated NEW YORK - US President Donald Trump’s deal with Russia to supply diesel to US and global markets is unlikely to meaningfully lower diesel prices, market watchers and…”

“…ump chooses a different side LONDON - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview on Oct 14 that it was “painful” when Donald Trump took another side in Ukraine’s ongoing war with Russia, after the US President said Zelensky should be…”

“…ons on Zelensky, Ukraine AI generated WASHINGTON - With the US president Donald Trump’s surprise deal on Russian diesel and his call for Volodymyr Zelensky to step down, Trump appears to be redirecting the frustrations of his increasingly difficult midterm…”

“Trump’s announcement came two days after he declared a temporary easing of US sanctions on Russian diesel, prompting outrage from European allies and Kyiv, who said it would only embolden Russian President Vladimir Putin.”

“The announcement came two days after Trump announced a temporary easing of US sanctions on Russian diesel, prompting outrage by Ukraine and its European allies, who argued it only emboldened Russia’s President Vladimir Putin.”

“Explainer-How Ukraine's strikes on Russian energy sites deepened the rift with Trump WASHINGTON, Oct 25 - Relations between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy took a sharp downward turn in recent weeks, with each leader…”

“Washington-Kyiv relations have become tense again, with Trump calling for President Volodymyr Zelensky to be replaced after he criticised a US deal waiving some sanctions to allow more Russian diesel into global markets.”

“The US announced a deal this month to buy Russian diesel and other deals, including on gas, have been discussed at meetings in recent months.”

“Relations between Kyiv and Washington have soured since Trump partially lifted sanctions to strike a diesel-supply deal with Russia’s Vladimir Putin and slammed Zelensky as a warmonger for Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries.”

“EU unveils strategy to boost Arctic security in face of US, Russia threats AI generated STRASBOURG, France - The European Union on Oct 20 unveiled a push to boost Arctic surveillance and expand icebreaker fleets as it jostles with Russia, the United States…”

“There has also been no end to Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia, most US sanctions remain in place on Moscow over Ukraine and Trump's actions can be seen in the light of November's midterm elections to Congress.”

“The proposed summit comes amid warming ties between Trump and Putin, especially after the US President announced a deal to buy Russian diesel and signed an order on Oct 16 waiving key sanctions on Moscow.”

“US-RUSSIA RELATIONS LOOM One Central Asian diplomat, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said officials in the region are wondering to what extent the US will continue targeting Russian sanctions evasion.”

“…t threatens vital support for Kyiv WASHINGTON/KYIV, Oct 17 - From US threats to cut off intelligence support for Ukraine to a diesel deal that could help Russia fund its war, it has been a bad week for ties between Kyiv and its most important ally,…”

“The Trump administration is also considering easing sanctions on so-called shadow fleet vessels that have transported oil and petroleum products from countries including Russia, a US official said on Wednesday.”