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US senators say Trump's diesel deal with Russia is illegal

A bipartisan group of seven US senators has questioned the legality of President Trump's diesel import deal with Russia. They highlight Congress's ban on Russian energy imports established in 2022 due to the Ukraine conflict. The senators argue that Trump's decision violates this law and failed to communicate with Congress. Concerns arise over the potential financial benefits to Russia amidst ongoing civilian casualties in Ukraine.

12 Oct 2026 7:03 am