Ukraine War Briefing: Russian Diesel Tankers Headed for North America, Says Moscow, as US Tries to Revive Peace Talks
Tankers part of US-Russia deal that could see 500,000 metric tonnes of fuel supplied to world market this month. What we know on day 1,704
TL;DR
- Three Russian diesel tankers are en route to North America, part of a deal to supply 500,000 metric tonnes to global markets.
- A temporary ceasefire has been agreed upon in Oleshky, Ukraine, to allow for humanitarian aid and civilian evacuation.
- Negotiations are progressing towards further peace talks involving Ukraine, Russia, and the US, potentially in Abu Dhabi or Switzerland.
- Repairs to power infrastructure near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant have been completed under a temporary ceasefire brokered by the UN nuclear watchdog.