Oil
Russia to supply 4.8 million tonnes of diesel to global markets under Trump-Putin deal
CEII brief
Nairametrics reported on 10 Oct 2026: Russia to supply 4.8 million tonnes of diesel to global markets under Trump-Putin deal.
Read the full story on NairametricsRussia has agreed to supply more than 4.8 million tonnes of diesel to the United States and global markets under an agreement reached between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, as Washington seeks to bring down rising fuel prices.
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.
85.9% of Nigeria’s merchandise exports were fuels in 2025Countries in this story
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