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Trump's Russia diesel deal and claimed Ukraine energy ceasefire draw backlash

“Trump announced a sanctions waiver allowing Russian diesel onto U.S. and global markets, saying it would lower fuel costs, and later claimed Russia and Ukraine had agreed to stop attacking energy infrastructure. The diesel deal drew bipartisan objections over its legality and benefit to Moscow, while Zelensky criticized the move and said Ukraine was still awaiting details or confirmation of the claimed ceasefire.”