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US-Russia diesel deal touted by Trump falters

Le Monde7 November 2026, 03:11 UTCUnited States of America

Several Russian ships carrying diesel intended for the US market abruptly changed course in recent days while at sea. Fearing reputational risks and sanctions, American companies have become reluctant to purchase it.

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