Trump-Putin deal on Russian diesel: Washington eases sanctions, Zelensky condemns "a weak decision"
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ItalyRome is first reeling from the blow dealt to Kiev: the agreement on Russian diesel is presented as a "betrayed" Ukraine, concluded in the midst of Miami negotiations and as the midterms approach.
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GermanyBerlin is interpreting the agreement on Russian diesel first and foremost as a domestic policy maneuver by Donald Trump, pressured by pump prices less than a month before the midterm elections, at the cost of angering Kiev.
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American electoral
the narrative highlights the midterm deadline as the reason for the agreement.
Relying on a Ukrainian source
Libero cites the Kyiv Independent for the Russian request to ease sanctions.
What the account puts first
GermanyElectoral
the narrative first places the interest of Trump's Republican voters, before the effect of the agreement on the war in Ukraine.
Relying on Kiev's voice
criticism of the agreement is carried by quotes from the Ukrainian president, with no reaction from American elected officials or other capitals in the excerpt.