Politics● ElevatedSep 14 · Sep 14, 2026, 9:47 PM
Trump blames rise in diesel prices on Ukrainian strikes against Russian oil refineries
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President Trump is demanding that Ukraine stop targeting Russian oil refineries, claiming the strikes are raising the price of diesel. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Aaron MacLean have more.
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