Bipartisan Senators Urge Trump to Cancel Russian Diesel Agreement

WHO:

Fox News - A bipartisan group of United States senators.

CT News Junkie - Senator Richard Blumenthal is part of the bipartisan group.

WHAT:

Fox News - The senators wrote a letter urging President Trump to cancel the diesel deal with Russia.

CT News Junkie - The senators stated that allowing Moscow to sell Russian diesel freely in global markets is a betrayal to the people of Ukraine.

WHY:

CT News Junkie - The senators believe that the diesel deal damages American security interests.

(UPDATED October 14, 2026 11:58 UTC)

A bipartisan group of United States senators, including Senator Richard Blumenthal, has written a letter urging President Trump to cancel the diesel deal with Russia. They argue that allowing Moscow to sell Russian diesel freely in global markets is a betrayal to the people of Ukraine. The senators believe this deal poses a threat to American security interests.