Government leaders

Russia says it will send first diesel cargo to US on Thursday

CNA21 October 2026, 11:08 UTCRussia

Russia lifted its self-imposed ban on diesel exports on Oct 9, introduced to tackle domestic shortages triggered by Ukrainian drone attacks on refineries, after reaching the deal with US President Donald Trump to supply diesel to global markets.

Read the full story at CNA Open in the live monitor

On the map

Vladimir PutinGovernment leadersRussia21 October 2026, 11:04 UTC
Sergey LavrovGovernment leadersRussia21 October 2026, 06:49 UTC
Mikhail MishustinGovernment leadersRussia19 October 2026, 16:02 UTC

Related discussion groups

No group discusses this yet. Start a discussion group and attach this story.

More news about Russia

Witkoff says he hopes Ukraine included in U.S., Russia talksCBS News21 October 2026, 12:19 UTCRussiaLeader meetingsU.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, meeting Vladimir Putin in Russia, voiced hope for new trilateral talks involving Ukraine, but Moscow appears to be sticking to its maximalist demands.
Russia is ready to help resolve US-Iran conflict, Putin tells Trump’s special envoyIRNA21 October 2026, 12:09 UTCRussiaGovernment leadersMoscow, IRNA – Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a meeting with Donald Trump’s special envoy, has expressed Moscow's willingness to assist in resolving the conflict between Iran and the United S...
Witkoff to Putin: ‘You are a humanitarian … I salute that’Politico Europe21 October 2026, 12:00 UTCRussiaGovernment leadersDonald Trump's envoy praises Russian leader in visit to St. Petersburg.
Putin, Witkoff meet in Russia for Ukraine war talks - The New ArabGoogle News21 October 2026, 11:59 UTCRussiaLeader meetingsPutin, Witkoff meet in Russia for Ukraine war talks The New Arab
Russia is losing almost US$2.5bn a month due to Ukrainian port blockade – Russian newspaperUkrainska Pravda21 October 2026, 11:55 UTCRussiaRussian ports on the Black Sea and Sea of Azov have been virtually paralysed by Ukrainian drone attacks that are causing estimated monthly losses of over RUB 200 billion.
VIDEO Emisarul lui Trump către Putin: „Sunteți un om cu spirit umanitar, domnule”. Ce s-a întâmplat la palatul imperial din Sank PetersburgHotNews21 October 2026, 11:54 UTCRussiaGovernment leadersLa a noua întâlnire cu președintele Rusiei, emisarul SUA Steve Witkoff a avut multe cuvinte de laudă pentru liderul de la Kremlin. Și o propunere privind negocierile cu Ucraina. Emisarul special al...
Yastreb mobile anti-UAV system debuted at exhibition in MoscowTASS21 October 2026, 11:54 UTCRussiaWar activityThe company representative said that the anti-drone system is expected to be deployed in the special military operation zone soon
Acordul dintre Trump și Putin privind motorina se concretizează. Rusia anunță prima livrare către SUADigi2421 October 2026, 11:53 UTCRussiaGovernment leadersRusia urmează să efectueze joi prima sa livrare de motorină către Statele Unite, în cadrul unui acord controversat încheiat între președinții Donald Trump și Vladimir Putin, relatează dpa.

More on Government leaders

Russia to Send First Diesel Tanker to U.S. on ThursdayOilPrice.com21 October 2026, 12:30 UTCUnited States of AmericaGovernment leadersRussia will send its first diesel tanker to the US on Thursday under the agreement between Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told reporters Wednesday...
Zelensky aceptó que Ucrania necesita negociar con Rusia pese a perder territorio: “Es una manera realista de terminar la guerra”Infobae Americas21 October 2026, 12:21 UTCUnited States of AmericaGovernment leadersEl presidente dijo que su país apoya un alto el fuego que congele la línea del frente de batalla actual y que luego pedirá que Estados Unidos y Europa garanticen su defensa: “Lo más importante es l...
Merz niega guerra comercial con China y habla de "nuevo equilibrio" con el país asiáticoInfobae Americas21 October 2026, 12:17 UTCPeople's Republic of ChinaGovernment leaders
Milei quiso ver a Felipe VI, pero Palacio dijo que la práctica exige ver también a SánchezInfobae Americas21 October 2026, 12:17 UTCGovernment leaders
Voormalig hoofd Hongaarse centrale bank gearresteerd in fraudeonderzoekNOS Nieuws21 October 2026, 12:17 UTCGovernment leadersHet voormalige hoofd van de Hongaarse centrale bank is gearresteerd op verdenking van financiële fraude. György Matolcsy was jarenlang een belangrijke vertrouweling van oud-premier Orbán, wiens reg...
Brasil elige entre ser una voz de referencia del Sur Global o la órbita de TrumpInfobae Americas21 October 2026, 12:17 UTCBrazilGovernment leaders