Event Brief
Oct 9, 2026 at 3:42 PM ET
Trump says Putin agreed to release diesel
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Donald Trump says Vladimir Putin agreed to release 300,000 tonnes of diesel immediately, 500,000 tonnes in November and a further million tonnes afterward. Trump said the supply would bring prices down; US diesel has doubled in price since the war with Iran began in February, and averages $6.28 a gallon.
WHO: US President Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump announced that Putin agreed to release Russian diesel to the global market.
WHEN: Reported Oct 9, 2026 at 3:32 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump said the release would bring diesel prices down.
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