The Aporia
The Aporia
7 articles about 7 events for “Global Diesel Prices And Us-Russia Deal” from New York Post.
“The first shipment of Russian diesel bound for the US, as part of a deal brokered with Moscow by President Trump, is aboard a tanker bound for New York, according to ship-tracking data.”
“The waiver follows a deal Trump struck with Russia last week that permitted the country to sell diesel products to the US and the global market amid fuel shortages, drawing further criticism from lawmakers across the aisle.”
“Wright and other Trump administration officials have blamed the high diesel prices on Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries, which are largely a form of retaliation for Moscow’s attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.”
“But President Donald Trump’s diesel deal — under which Moscow would supply up to 5 million metric tons of diesel to US and global markets in exchange for eased US sanctions on Russian fuel — risks turning repetition into routine.”
“Although the US cut off imports from Russia, Energy Secretary Chris Wright has claimed that the Ukrainian attacks against Moscow’s refineries have impacted the global supply of diesel and therefore impacted prices in America.”
“The US Strategic Petroleum Reserve now stands at roughly 283 million barrels, its lowest level since the 1980s – and yet gasoline prices have still soared above $4 a gallon, and diesel above $6.”
“Kyiv’s campaign reportedly damaged 27 of the 32 largest refineries in Russia, causing an estimated $20 billion in damage and contributing to a near-doubling in global diesel prices.”