Monday, September 14, 2026

President Donald Trump urges Ukraine to stop targeting Russian diesel infrastructure.


  • Trump's September 13, 2026 comments in Ireland cited Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian refineries as driving global diesel shortages and record U.S. prices above $6 per gallon.
  • Ukraine has intensified long-range strikes on Russian oil facilities to disrupt fuel supplies and Moscow's war funding, viewing them as legitimate military targets amid ongoing conflict.