WorldPingUS President Donald Trump said Friday that he had secured Russia's agreement for a major release of diesel, as he eased war sanctions on Moscow in a push to lower energy costs ahead of midterm elections.
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WorldPingTrump says the U.S. will obtain diesel from Russia, relaxing years of U.S. pressure on Moscow, to combat prices before midterms. He said he struck the deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call.
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WorldPingUS president says agreement needed to lower American fuel prices, but move likely to create fresh crisis with Ukraine and Nato allies Donald Trump was on a fresh collision course with the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and European allies…
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WorldPingRussian aerial bombs hit residential buildings in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, killing 11 people, including three children, and wounding at least 16, officials said Saturday…
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The strikes came a day after President Trump announced a deal to buy Russian diesel that Kyiv warned would help bankroll Moscow's war in Ukraine.
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WorldPingUkraine's president sharply criticised the move, calling it an "investment in war that must be ended, not prolonged".
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WorldPingThe goal is to reach agreement on such a proposal in the coming weeks so it can be presented to Russia in order to seek a breakthrough before the winter…
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