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Trump’s Russian Diesel Debacle Risks Backfiring

Driven more by domestic political concerns than any real strategy to end the war, Washington's latest moves shows how little Trump has learned.

  • Trump's Russian diesel import aims to lower fuel prices before U.S. midterm elections.
  • Russia's fuel delivery capacity is limited by Ukrainian attacks on refineries and sanctions.
  • Threatening to cut off Ukraine's aid could have severe consequences for American national security.

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