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How Trump’s Russian Diesel Could End Up in Cuba Instead
CEII brief
OilPrice.com reported on 28 Oct 2026: How Trump’s Russian Diesel Could End Up in Cuba Instead.
Read the full story on OilPrice.comThe tanker billed as the first to carry Russian diesel to the United States under Donald Trump’s deal with Vladimir Putin has dropped New York as its destination.
Context from CEII
Crude benchmarks move budgets, currencies and inflation in producer and importer countries alike. For economies such as Nigeria, where fuels dominate exports, production and refining decisions move the whole economy.
5.7% of Cuba’s merchandise exports were fuels in 2021Countries in this story
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