Coverage dated September 21, 2026

Trump: Russia has 'lost control' of diesel industry due to Ukraine war

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President Trump on Monday acknowledged major Ukrainian military strikes have hit Russian energy infrastructure hard, saying Russia has lost control of its diesel oil industry and calling for an end to the war.

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Union Leader
Trump says Russia has lost control of its diesel industry, calls for end to Ukraine war (opens Union Leader)
Published Sep 21, 2026
Union Leader's feed description
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that Russia has "lost control" of its diesel industry and again reprised his call for an end to Moscow's war with Ukraine.
New York Post
Trump says Russia ‘lost control of its Diesel Oil Industry’ after Ukraine drone attacks, calls for end to ‘ridiculous’ war (opens New York Post)
Published Sep 21, 2026
New York Post's feed description
Trump is scheduled to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday.
The Kyiv Independent
Russia 'lost control' of its diesel industry due to Ukraine's attacks, Trump says ahead of Zelensky meeting (opens The Kyiv Independent)
Published Sep 21, 2026
The Kyiv Independent's feed description
A large number of Russian "refineries have been blown up and are, at least temporarily, out of commission," Trump said, urging an end to the fighting.
Washington Examiner
Trump: Russia has ‘lost control’ of its diesel industry as prices soar (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Sep 21, 2026
Washington Examiner's feed description
President Donald Trump said Russia has “lost control” of its diesel industry and infrastructure as he escalates his criticism of the Russia-Ukraine war for increasing diesel prices. “Russia has unfortunately lost control of its Diesel Oil Industry due to its War with Ukraine,” Trump wrote on Truth S…
The Hill
Trump: Russia has 'lost control' of diesel industry due to Ukraine war (opens The Hill)
Published Sep 21, 2026
The Hill's feed description
President Trump on Monday acknowledged major Ukrainian military strikes have hit Russian energy infrastructure hard, saying Russia has lost control of its diesel oil industry and calling for an end to the war.
End Time Headlines
Trump declares OIL CRISIS and that Russia has ‘lost control’ of its diesel industry (opens End Time Headlines)
Published Sep 21, 2026
End Time Headlines's feed description
According to a report from the Daily Mail, President Donald Trump said Monday that Russia has “lost control” of its diesel industry after Ukrainian strikes on refineries—even as his war with Iran drives U.S. fuel prices to records.