Russia says it is ready to start extra diesel exports in October after Putin/Trump call
Russia is prepared to begin shipping additional volumes of diesel fuel to the United States and international markets in October following a high-level phone call between President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Friday.
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- Published Date: 11:44 PM 09 October 2026
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Friday that Russia was ready to start supplying additional volumes of diesel to the United States and other countries in October, after a call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump.
He also said Russia's exports are set to increase further in November and December as refineries return to operation following maintenance.