Shocker: None of that Russian diesel ever made it to the US
Daily Kos's kos reports that none of the sanctioned Russian diesel President Trump bought from Vladimir Putin ever reached the United States: of four tankers bound for US shores, the last one, the Agioi Fanendes, turned around after the 2026 midterms, and the expected electoral rescue never materialized. kos calls the deal an absurd PR gambit that pressured Ukraine into pausing its attacks on Russian refineries while Gov. Mikie Sherrill warned New Jersey terminals away from the fuel.
