Russian Diesel Exports May Exceed Volumes Announced by Trump, Moscow Says

Russia says shipments could reach 3.5 million metric tons a month by year-end, exceeding the volumes outlined in Trump's agreement with Putin.

Russian Diesel Exports May Exceed Volumes Announced by Trump, Moscow Says

TL;DR

  • Russia claims capacity to increase diesel exports.
  • Exports could reach 3 million to 3.5 million metric tons per month by year-end.
  • This would return exports to pre-crisis levels.
  • The US is temporarily removing sanctions on Russia.
  • The sanctions removal is intended to ease prices for Americans.