Trump's Russian Diesel Deal Draws Ukraine Criticism

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President Donald Trump's agreement to import Russian diesel could offer limited relief from high fuel prices but may increase Moscow's revenue amid its war in Ukraine. The report also covers Pentagon planning for possible strikes against Iran and difficult indirect negotiations involving the Strait of Hormuz and a potential ceasefire.

Atlantic National Security Staff Writer Nancy Youssef tells Bloomberg This Weekend that President Donald Trump's agreement to import Russian diesel could provide limited relief from high fuel prices while potentially increasing Moscow's revenue as it continues its war in Ukraine. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Youssef also discusses Pentagon planning for possible new strikes against Iran and the challenges facing indirect negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz and a potential ceasefire. (Source: Bloomberg)

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