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Trump’s stillborn diesel deal: Why Russian oil tankers are not heading to the US

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Trump’s stillborn diesel deal: Why Russian oil tankers are not heading to the US

The first oil tankers scheduled to deliver Russian diesel to the US under a deal between President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have changed course and are no longer heading toward the US coast.

It spells the end of an agreement announced with great fanfare before the midterms.