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Russia to send first diesel tanker to the US amid Trump deal

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Russia will send on Thursday its first diesel tanker to the US to an undisclosed port.

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All three outlets frame the coverage around Trump’s Russia energy moves and their implications for Ukraine, the war, and U.S. energy costs. Axios focuses on the fallout in Washington and the possibility of a Russia economic lifeline, while NPR splits its coverage between a news report and an interview with former ambassador Michael McFaul, which is unique to NPR. The Hill centers its extract on Trump’s Oval Office remarks and puts the Zelensky quote in the foreground.

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