Russia Diesel Exports May Outpace Trump's Volumes

Russia's diesel exports could hit 3.0-3.5 million metric tonnes monthly by year-end, exceeding Trump's announced volumes.

Oct 12, 2026

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Russia Diesel Exports May Outpace Trump's Volumes

Russia's diesel exports could hit 3.0-3.5 million metric tonnes monthly by year-end, exceeding Trump's announced volumes.

In brief

Russia's diesel exports could hit 3.0-3.5 million metric tonnes monthly by year-end, exceeding Trump's announced volumes. Russia may export more diesel than Trump's proposed amounts by year-end, reversing pre-crisis levels. Originally reported by The Straits Times.

Russia's Diesel Export Plan

Russia's diesel exports could reach 3.0-3.5 million metric tonnes monthly by year-end, exceeding Trump's announced volumes.

Pre-Crisis Export Levels

Before Ukraine's drone attacks on oil refineries in 2024-2025, Russian diesel exports exceeded 3 million metric tonnes monthly.

Trump's Diesel Deal Details

Trump's Diesel Deal Details

Trump announced Russia would supply 300,000 metric tonnes of diesel to US and global markets, with additional shipments in November and beyond.

Market Impact

Global diesel prices fell 5-6% as Russia's exports partially balance supply and demand, according to Novak.

At a glance

Russia may export more diesel than Trump's proposed amounts by year-end, reversing pre-crisis levels.

Read the original on The Straits Times

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