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Zelenskyy furious as Trump announces deal to buy Russian diesel

President says deal essential to lower US fuel prices but move set to create fresh crisis with Ukraine and Nato allies Donald Trump was on a fresh collision course with the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and European allies on Friday after a stunning agreement to buy Russian diesel, upending years of US and western pressure on the Kremlin to…

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Exclusive: Zelensky tells Axios Trump's diesel deal with Putin "not fair and not honest"Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told Axios in a phone interview on Friday that President Trump's decision to unilaterally lift sanctions on Russia and allow it to export diesel was "not fair and not honest." "You know, it looks like a happy birthday present for Putin. It looks absolutely terrible," Zelensky said in frustration, referring to the…
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‘Slap in the face’: CNN rips Trump’s ‘shocking’ Putin deal as Russia gets sanctions breakCNN’s Boris Sanchez expressed shock Friday after President Donald Trump announced a new agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin that he said would put massive quantities of Russian diesel on the global market. “This is shocking for a number of reasons,” Sanchez said, pointing to the timing of the deal. The reaction came after Trump said Russia…
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Russian attacks kill 8 in Ukraine after Trump strikes diesel deal with PutinRussian aerial bombs hit residential buildings in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, killing eight people, including three children, and wounding at least 16, officials said Saturday. The attack came a day after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a deal to buy Russian diesel, a stunning reversal of years of U.S. pressure on Moscow over its war. Ukrainian…
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