https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/diesel-prices-are-surging-putting-further-pressure-on-europe-ukraine-is-only-part-of-the-storyContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/diesel-prices-are-surging-putting-further-pressure-on-europe-ukraine-is-only-part-of-the-storyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/diesel-prices-are-surging-putting-further-pressure-on-europe-ukraine-is-only-part-of-the-story#u93313Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:41:52 +0000Diesel prices are surging across Europe, intensifying economic strain and inflation for the region's trucks, farms, and industry. The European Union has warned of very high winter energy prices and an energy price crisis, prompting the European Commission to ask countries to cut gas demand and energy demands as costs surge. The energy shock has also been heavily exacerbated by the United States-Iran war, which has added over $113 billion or 100 billion euros to the European Union's fuel bill.Why it mattersEurope relies heavily on diesel to power core sectors of its economy, making so