Ben Maysles: The "relief" in diesel is market manipulation - not real supply. Three hundred thousand tons of diesel fuel, five hundred thousand tons it really fits one tanker and will last a total of 18 minutes. Why do it? Maysles points to Trump's own wording. "Depends on the state of the Russian refineries." In other words, he says, these refineries are now under US protection.

Ben Maysles: The "relief" in diesel is market manipulation - not real supply. Three hundred thousand tons of diesel fuel, five hundred thousand tons it really fits one tanker and will last a total of 18 minutes. Why do it? Maysles points to Trump's own wording. "Depends on the state of the Russian refineries." In other words, he says, these refineries are now under US protection.