Why Trump Made a Diesel Deal With Putin
The New York Times · Published on October 14, 2026
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President Trump struck a deal with President Vladimir Putin of Russia to import the country's diesel fuel in the coming months, despite having signed recent congressional legislation tightening energy sanctions on Russia. Our national security and White House correspondent David E. Sanger breaks down why. #Trump #Putin #Russia Video by David E. Sanger, Paul Abowd, Nikolay Nikolov, Nour Idriss, Rafaela Balster and Whitney Shefte/The New York Times Read the latest on the Ukraine war here: https://nyti.ms/4i5VVYm Discover the journalism Times subscribers get daily, free for your first month in The New York Times app. Download app: https://nytimes.onelink.me/Xpht/a6wzplra ---------- Whether it's reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It's all the news that's fit to watch.
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