https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/global-diesel-crunch-fuels-new-wave-of-energy-nationalismContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/global-diesel-crunch-fuels-new-wave-of-energy-nationalismhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/global-diesel-crunch-fuels-new-wave-of-energy-nationalism#u132703Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:42:01 +0000Global diesel shortages are worsening as ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Iran squeeze international fuel markets, driving a surge in energy nationalism. Governments are prioritizing domestic supplies over exports, with China banning all fuel exports for the month and Russia maintaining a diesel export ban. Goldman Sachs and the International Energy Agency warn that tight supplies and high prices will persist through 2027. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump faces bipartisan criticism for a new U.S.-Russia diesel deal with Vladimir Putin that waives certain sanctions.Why it mattersGlobal fuel st