Kallas says Trump's Russian diesel deal was a gift to Putin

Summary

Euronews reported that Kaja Kallas, the EU's top diplomat, called Trump's Russian diesel deal a gift to Putin. As EU leaders arrived in Brussels for a summit, the agenda included spiralling energy prices, an unfinished seven-year budget and Trump's pressure on Ukraine; Euronews also interviewed Jordanian Investment Minister Abu Abughazaleh.

Timeline

1. Euronews

   15 Oct 2026, 06:01 UTCSource ↗

   Euronews reports that Kaja Kallas spoke exclusively to the outlet as EU leaders arrived in Brussels for a summit on energy prices, the seven-year budget and Trump's pressure on Ukraine, and that it also interviewed Jordanian Investment Minister Abu Abughazaleh.

2. Euronews

   15 Oct 2026, 07:04 UTCSource ↗

   Euronews reports that the EU's top diplomat said Trump's Russian diesel deal was a gift to Putin.