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Trump says Russia will send diesel fuel to the US to cut prices

Original: Trump: Russia will send diesel fuel to the U.S. to bring down prices President Trump said he spoke to Vladimir Putin and

President Trump said he spoke with Vladimir Putin and that Russia will send hundreds of thousands of barrels of diesel fuel to the United States in an effort to bring down prices at the pump. The claim, reported by NBC News, is drawing attention given sanctions and ongoing tensions over the war in Ukraine, with observers questioning the practicality and implications of such a fuel deal.

Why now: A claimed US energy deal with Russia would mark a striking shift in relations and could affect fuel prices, so the claim is drawing wide attention.

Donald TrumpVladimir PutinRussiaUnited StatesNBC News

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• Trump: Russia will send diesel fuel to the U.S. to bring down prices President Trump said he spoke to Vladimir Putin and Russia will send hundreds of thousands of barrels of diesel fuel to the U.S. aimed at bringing down prices at the pump. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports. 🔗… · news@na.social · 2

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