Hubi@feddit.org to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agoZelenskiy says letting Russia sell diesel to US is 'investment in war'www.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square89linkfedilinkarrow-up1305arrow-down11
arrow-up1304arrow-down1external-linkZelenskiy says letting Russia sell diesel to US is 'investment in war'www.reuters.comHubi@feddit.org to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square89linkfedilink
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 days agoRussia is currently importing gasoline, due to domestic shortages caused by the war. Even if the US could buy it’s way out, I don’t think Russia has enough to sell
minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days agotrading some of their limited fuel for dollars, though, might have some uses.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days agoCertainly, trading the promise of future fuel for dollars right now has a bunch of uses.
minus-squareprotist@retrofed.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 days agoPeople in the US have largely not been paying attention while Ukraine has destroyed a ton of Russian petroleum infrastructure.
Russia is currently importing gasoline, due to domestic shortages caused by the war.
Even if the US could buy it’s way out, I don’t think Russia has enough to sell
trading some of their limited fuel for dollars, though, might have some uses.
Certainly, trading the promise of future fuel for dollars right now has a bunch of uses.
People in the US have largely not been paying attention while Ukraine has destroyed a ton of Russian petroleum infrastructure.