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Zelensky decries US-Russia diesel deal: 'Gifts to Putin will not…
Zelensky argues the deal lets Russia fund its war effort; diesel supply arrangements can affect U.S. grocery and package costs through transportation impacts.
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Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThe Hill reports Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is criticizing a deal announced Friday that would let Russia supply diesel to the U.S. and global markets.

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorZelensky says the arrangement gives the Kremlin more money to fund its war.

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorHe wrote, quote, gifts to Putin will not bring peace or any benefit to the civilized world.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThe Hill describes this as President Trump's deal. Zelensky says it undermines efforts toward peace.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThe details of what was agreed have not been fully laid out.

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorFor everyday Americans, diesel moves trucks, trains and delivery vans, so supply deals like this can eventually show up in what groceries and packages cost.

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorHow much, and when, is unclear.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorWhat to watch: whether Washington or Moscow publishes terms, and how European allies respond.


