# Diesel prices are surging putting further pressure on Europe. Ukraine is only part of the story.

> President Donald Trump recently called on Ukraine's president to stop targeting oil refineries in Russia "because he's causing a shortage of diesel."

- Published: 2026-10-09T08:00:04.017Z
- Updated: 2026-10-09T08:00:04.017Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance, Science and technology
- Involves: G7 countries, Georg Zachmann, India’s Ministry of External Affairs, International Energy Agency, Juliette Egal, Kpler, Marco Rubio, President Donald Trump, Skip York, Transport & Environment, UK Maritime Trade Operations, availability and prices

## How it developed

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