Trump says Russia to supply 300,000 tons of diesel

What happened: Trump said he struck a deal with Putin in a phone call for Russia to supply diesel to the U.S. and global markets, starting with more than 300,000 tons and rising in later shipments. Key numbers: More than 300,000 tons initially, 500,000 tons in November, 1 million tons after that, 3 million tons within a short period. U.S. diesel average $6.28 a gallon, record $6.52 on Sept. Why it matters: Zelenskyy called it a weak decision, Blumenthal said it makes the U.S. complicit, and Beyer called it infuriating. An analyst said it likely will not move prices much but benefits Russia. Coverage: 15+ outlets in 24h

Trump said he struck a deal with Putin in a phone call for Russia to supply diesel to the U.S. and global markets, starting with more than 300,000 tons and rising in later shipments.

Zelenskyy called it a weak decision, Blumenthal said it makes the U.S. complicit, and Beyer called it infuriating. An analyst said it likely will not move prices much but benefits Russia.