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Trump’s diesel deal derailed Ukraine-Russia peace progress, says Czech president

Trump’s diesel deal derailed Ukraine-Russia peace progress, says Czech president

Summary

Czech President Petr Pavel said that a diesel fuel deal between President Trump and Russia disrupted peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. He explained that the two countries were very close to agreeing on a ceasefire, but the deal made it more difficult to reach peace.

Key Facts

  • Czech President Petr Pavel spoke about the impact of a fuel deal involving President Trump and Russia.
  • The deal involved diesel fuel traded between the U.S. and Russia.
  • Pavel said the peace talks between Russia and Ukraine were very near to a ceasefire agreement.
  • The diesel deal changed the situation and made peace talks harder.
  • Russia used the deal to strengthen its position in the conflict.
  • Pavel gave these remarks during an interview with a network including Politico.
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