Amid high diesel prices, Trump struck a deal with Russia to import diesel, drawing criticism from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who called the move a ‘gift to Putin’ ▻ ↧ Trump says Russia to supply diesel to US and global markets President Donald Trump said on Friday that Russia had agreed to supply ​diesel to global markets in an effort to lower fuel prices, and his administration temporarily lifted US sanctions on Russian fuel that were designed to deprive Moscow of revenues for its ‌war on Ukraine.