POLITICS● ELEVATED13h ago · Oct 13, 2026, 1:26 PM
Trump’s use of Russian diesel fuel, at Ukraine’s expense, sparks controversy in the US
France 24 [en] · north america
Donald Trump’s plan to import Russian diesel despite Western sanctions has sparked fierce criticism in Washington, including from Republicans, as high fuel prices and the upcoming midterm elections put pressure on his administration. His approach to the Ukraine war has also drawn controversy, with calls for Kyiv to hold elections and claims of an energy ceasefire announced without clear agreement from the parties involved. FRANCE 24's Douglas Herbert has the analysis.
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