Trump announced a Russia-Ukraine energy truce Kyiv calls conditional
Zelenskyy said Ukraine will halt strikes on Russia only if Russia spares Ukrainian critical infrastructure. Trump blames Ukrainian refinery strikes for US diesel topping $6 a gallon last week.
Diesel backdrop:
- The previous US diesel record was $5.82 a gallon in June 2022.
- Russia is a diesel exporter.
- Russia banned diesel exports in July after Ukrainian refinery strikes.