🇷🇺 Russia Sends First Diesel Cargo to US Under Trump–Putin Deal
Russia is preparing to send its first diesel tanker to the United States under a fuel-supply arrangement announced by President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on October 21 that the tanker was expected to leave port on Thursday, October 22. The shipment is expected to carry approximately 40,000 metric tonnes of diesel, equivalent to roughly 300,000 barrels. Officials have not publicly identified the vessel or its intended US port of arrival. <Cite refs={["turn684989news9","turn684989news8"]}/>
🇺🇸 Why Is the US Buying…
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