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POLITICSOct 12Trump's Russia deal leaves GOP candidates with a Putin problemRepublicans already saddled with Trump's unpopular policies in the midterms now face another awkward choice: whether to back his diesel deal with a dictator many of them despise.Why it matters: The agreement President Trump struck with Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday is designed to ease the cost of living for U.S. consumers. But Republicans who pleaded for help with fuel prices now face a fresh dispute over Russia, with energy analysts questioning whether the deal will deliver the relief Trump is promising.The big picture: With three weeks until Election Day, Republicans are trying to Axios
POLITICSOct 12Harris: Trump’s Russian fuel plan ‘reeks of weakness’Former Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday criticized President Trump’s diesel deal with Russia, saying it “reeks of weakness.” “Donald Trump and his war in Iran are to blame for our nation’s sky-high diesel and gas prices. His latest ploy—buying fuel from his friend Vladimir Putin—reeks of weakness and will help pay for Russia’s war…The Hill
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 12Live updates: FBI searches Ilhan Omar’s home; Trump faces Russia diesel deal blowbackU.S. District Judge Ana Reyes scolded Trump administration lawyers on Monday for failing to provide sufficient notice before cutting down hundreds of trees in East Potomac Park over the weekend. The tree work quickly prompted an emergency order to halt progress and a morning hearing. The home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) in Washington, D.C.,…The Hill
POLITICSOct 12Rejection and doubts in the United States over Trump's agreement with Putin to buy diesel from Russia“The United States should not provide Putin with a financial lifeline," wrote a bipartisan group of US lawmakers. Trump announced on Friday that the Russian president had agreed to immediately release 300,000 tons of diesel "to the US and world market" to bClarín
POLITICSOct 12Democratic senator talks Trump's Russian diesel dealNPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire about President Trump's deal for Russian diesel and his claim of an "energy ceasefire" that did not materialize.wfdd · united states of america
POLITICSOct 12Democratic senator talks Trump's Russian diesel dealNPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire about President Trump's deal for Russian diesel and his claim of an "energy ceasefire" that did not materialize.npr · united states of america
POLITICSOct 12Democratic senator talks Trump's Russian diesel dealNPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire about President Trump's deal for Russian diesel and his claim of an "energy ceasefire" that did not materialize.ctpublic · united states of america
POLITICSOct 12Trump Faces Intense Bipartisan Backlash Over Russian Oil DealPresident Donald Trump is facing growing bipartisan backlash following his announcement of a deal to temporarily lift U.S. sanctions on Russian diesel fuel. The move, aimed at lowering fuel prices in the United States ahead of the midterm elections, has members of Congress from both parties saying the deal may be illegal. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.NBC News
POLITICSOct 12Trump faces growing opposition regarding his plan to import Russian dieselDes élus républicains et démocrates ont tous deux critiqué cet accord, annoncé quelques semaines avant les élections de mi-mandat américaines.BBC Afrique
POLITICSOct 12Trump turns to Russian diesel ahead of midterms, but analysts see little price reliefPresident Donald Trump's latest effort to ease a diesel supply crunch ahead of November's midterm elections is unlikely to make a dent on prices.CNBC
POLITICSOct 12‘Trump is really mad’: White House source says president expects Ukraine to stop striking Russian oil refineriesUS President Donald Trump expects Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to observe the energy ceasefire and stop strikes on Russian oil refineries, Axios reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 11Trump faces growing backlash over plans to import diesel from RussiaBoth Republican and Democratic lawmakers have criticised the deal, which was announced weeks before the US midterm elections.BBC World
POLITICSOct 11Republicans, Democrats want Trump to reverse course on Russia dieselRepublican and Democratic senators called on President Donald Trump on Sunday to "reverse course" on his diesel supply deal with Russia, saying it runs counter to U.S. law…Japan Today
POLITICSOct 11Trump faces Republican opposition to his diesel deal with Russia’s PutinLawmakers from both parties say the agreement would finance Putin’s war machine in Ukraine and violate US lawFinancial Times
POLITICSOct 11Tillis says Trump’s Russia deal ‘is tarnishing Lindsey Graham’s efforts’ at sanctionsSen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) slammed President Trump’s deal with Russia for diesel Sunday amid the energy struggles the U.S. is experiencing. “The president needs to move forward with the sanctions bill that we sent him. This agreement with pursing Russian oil is essentially, I think, tarnishing [Sen.] Lindsey Graham’s [(R-S.C.)] efforts to try and get…The Hill
POLITICSOct 11Republican senator says Trump diesel agreement with Russia may be illegalUS President Trump's bid to bring down diesel prices by easing sanctions on Russia prompts rare Republican criticism.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 11Massie backs Trump’s diesel deal with Russia in rare moveRep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) on Sunday backed President Trump’s deal with Russia for diesel, in spite of past conflict between the two politicians. “In 2022 I voted against Russia sanctions, pointing out that U.S. citizens would suffer from higher prices. Glad to see Trump came around to that reality this week. We should lift sanctions…The Hill
POLITICSOct 11Trump’s Zelensky attack, Russia diesel deal draw criticism in U.S. and abroadSeveral Republicans objected to Trump's stance. “I do believe there’s a legitimate case for saying the president’s not following the law, said Sen. Thom Tillis.Washington Post World
POLITICSOct 11Senators ask Trump government to annul agreement with Russia on dieselSeis senadores instan a Trump a revertir un acuerdo con Rusia para comprar diésel, alegando que viola leyes y financia la guerra en Ucrania.Trump anunció un pacto con Putin para adquirir millones de toneladas de diésel ruso, generando críticas por falta de consulta al Congreso.Clarín
POLITICSOct 11Trump’s Russian diesel deal may be illegal, says prominent Republican senatorRepublican US Senator Thom ⁠Tillis on Sunday said US President Donald ⁠Trump’s diesel supply deal with Russia may be ⁠illegal and will put American lives at risk, adding to bipartisan criticism of the arrangement announced by the president on Friday. Trump said Russia had agreed to supply diesel to global markets and his administration temporarily lifted US sanctions on Russian fuel that were designed to deprive Moscow of revenue for its war on ‌Ukraine. “I do believe there’s a legitimate case...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTOct 11Russia’s Kaliningrad threat is aimed at the ally Washington left outside the roomAs approximately 1,000 U.S. soldiers prepare to return to Lithuania by late October, the Kremlin continues to probe NATO commitments through threats regarding the Kaliningrad exclave.The Hill
POLITICSOct 11"Putin is a butcher": Republicans in US Congress criticise Trump's deal on Russian dieselRepublican lawmakers condemned President Trump's deal with Vladimir Putin to import Russian diesel fuel, warning it will fund the Kremlin's war machine.pravda_uk · ukraine
POLITICSOct 11House Republicans Move To Block Trump's Russia Diesel DealRepublican Representative Brian Fitzpatrick plans to force a House vote on legislation blocking Russian oil purchases, challenging President Donald Trump's decision to ease restrictions on Russian diesel exports as lawmakers warn the move could help finance Moscow's war against Ukraine.RFE/RL
CONFLICTOct 11Ukraine says it won't stop attacking Russian oil resources amid diesel fuel deal with U.S.CBS News
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