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Trump strikes deal with Putin for Russian diesel in sharp reversal of US policy ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump said he has struck a deal to obtain diesel from Russia, a stunning reversal of years of U.S. pressure on Moscow over its war with Ukraine and an attempt to address high fuel prices ahead of the U.S. midterm elections.Trump said on social media on Friday that he struck the deal
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