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Trump’s Russia Diesel Deal, the “Energy Ceasefire” and Europe’s Moment of Truth

October 12, 2026
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Trump lifted sanctions on Russian diesel on October 10 and announced an “energy ceasefire” on October 11 that Russia never confirmed. EU foreign ministers meet […]

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