Russian Diesel Heads to New York: Sanctions Relief, Fuel Prices, and U.S. Leverage

A Malta-flagged tanker carrying roughly 300,000 barrels of Russian ultra-low-sulfur diesel is sailing from Primorsk toward New York under a new U.S. Treasury license. The cargo could help a supply-constrained East Coast, but it is too small to transform national prices—and its legality, political purpose, and prospects for regular shipments remain contested.

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