Would access to Russian diesel help drive down prices in the U.S.?

TL;DR

President Trump announced Russia will supply significantly more diesel fuel to the U.S. and the world.
Energy experts are skeptical that this will lower U.S. diesel prices in the short term.
Potential issues include Russia's reduced refining capacity due to Ukrainian strikes and the relatively small volume of the increased supply.
The U.S. previously banned Russian oil imports following the war in Ukraine.
High diesel prices are pressuring costs for goods across various industries.
Lawmakers have expressed bipartisan opposition to the deal, viewing it as a financial lifeline to Russia.
The U.S. has implemented other measures to address fuel prices, including releasing oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

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