The United States allowed new supplies of diesel fuel from Russia

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright did not rule out new diesel fuel supplies from Russia. According to him, sending additional tankers with Russian fuel is very likely, reports CNBC.

Wright answered a question about possible new deliveries on the TV channel. Earlier, on October 9, the presidents of Russia and the United States Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump held a telephone conversation, during which they discussed including the supply of petroleum products.

Putin said that Moscow has confirmed its readiness to supply oil and oil products to the American and world markets. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said earlier that three tankers with diesel fuel have already been sent for export, and the fourth is planned to be sent on October 28.

According to Novak, in October, Russian companies can export 500,000 tons of diesel under agreements on supplies to the United States and the world market. The bulk of exports is expected to be provided by Rosneft.

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