The administration of the US President may remove the sanctions from the Russian Direct Investment Fund, which until then was considered by US officials as one of the most powerful instruments of international influence of the Kremlin, now writes with reference to sources. Sources claim that the Russian side during the negotiations insisted on the participation of this fund as an intermediary in the diesel agreement between Russia and the USA. The fund, headed by Kirill Dmitriev, invests in Russian companies and joint projects with foreign investors. It was under US sanctions in 2022, with former President Joe Biden calling it Putin's "black money". On October 9, Donald Trump announced that he had agreed with Putin on the supply of diesel fuel from the Russian Federation, which was supposed to lower fuel prices in the world. To do this, Washington temporarily relaxed sanctions against Russian oil.

The administration of the US President may remove the sanctions from the Russian Direct Investment Fund, which until then was considered by US officials as one of the most powerful instruments of international influence of the Kremlin, now writes with reference to sources. Sources claim that the Russian side during the negotiations insisted on the participation of this fund as an intermediary in the diesel agreement between Russia and the USA. The fund, headed by Kirill Dmitriev, invests in Russian companies and joint projects with foreign investors. It was under US sanctions in 2022, with former President Joe Biden calling it Putin's "black money". On October 9, Donald Trump announced that he had agreed with Putin on the supply of diesel fuel from the Russian Federation, which was supposed to lower fuel prices in the world. To do this, Washington temporarily relaxed sanctions against Russian oil.