Trump’s Russian diesel deal trades credibility for zero relief
President Donald Trump paused sanctions on Russian diesel to lower fuel costs, but the move alienates allies and fails to move the market.
By Tom Beckwith ·
President Donald Trump paused sanctions on Russian diesel to lower fuel costs, but the move alienates allies and fails to move the market.
By Tom Beckwith ·
By suspending sanctions to import Russian diesel, the Trump administration prioritizes immediate relief for American consumers over the long-term goal of starving Putin’s war machine of vital revenue.
By Tom Beckwith ·
Donald Trump agreed to import Russian diesel to lower prices before midterm elections, trading strategic leverage for a temporary dip at the pump while alienating western allies.
By Tom Beckwith ·