Bipartisan senators urge Trump to withdraw diesel deal

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Six Democratic and six Republican senators wrote to President Donald Trump urging him to withdraw from his recent diesel deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The senators said the agreement would not achieve just ends or benefit Americans; critics say it could fuel Russia’s war against Ukraine and violate U.S. law.

WHO: Six Democratic and six Republican senators

WHAT: Wrote to President Donald Trump urging him to withdraw from his diesel deal with Vladimir Putin.

WHEN: Reported Oct 13, 2026 at 5:46 PM ET

WHERE: USA

WHY: The senators said the deal would not achieve just ends or benefit Americans; critics also said it could fuel Russia’s war against Ukraine and violate U.S. law.

How this story developed (showing 9 of 9 earlier reports)

Trump Moves to Buy Russian Diesel, Pressures Ukraine · Oct 13, 2026 at 10:05 AM ET
Trump defends Russia diesel agreement amid backlash · Oct 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Trump defends temporary U.S. sanctions relief on Russian fuel · Oct 12, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Lawmakers oppose Trump-Putin diesel deal · Oct 11, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Trump says US will buy Russian diesel · Oct 11, 2026 at 12:09 AM ET
Trump Agreement to Obtain Russian Diesel Discussed · Oct 10, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Trump says he struck deal for Russian diesel · Oct 9, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Trump-Putin deal would supply Russian diesel · Oct 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Trump says Putin agreed to release diesel · Oct 9, 2026 at 3:42 PM ET

Sources (6): Bloomberg, CNBC Top News, NPR News, NPR World, New York Times, PBS NewsHour — Sign in for direct links

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