Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: Trump’s deal with Putin will have little impact on US diesel prices, experts warn

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Analysts say fuel will take weeks to ship and is too small to affect prices, with the full deal unlikely to be met given damage to Russian refineries<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/oct/11/donald-trump-ukraine-russia-energy-ceasefire-diesel-latest-updates" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Zelenskyy rejects Trump claim of Ukraine-Russia ‘energy ceasefire’</a>Donald Trump’s deal with Vladimir Putin to temporarily lift sanctions on US imports of Russian diesel will have little “meaningful” effect on motorists and businesses in the US and overseas, energy and foreign policy analysts have predicted.The US president <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/09/trump-putin-russian-diesel-ukraine" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">infuriated Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a> when he announced the deal on Friday, writing on Truth Social that the agreement with his Russia counterpart to supply millions of tonnes of diesel was essential to reduce fuel prices in the US, which have soared after his decision to go to war against Iran. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/11/trump-russia-diesel-deal-putin-little-impact-prices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>

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