{"id":24056,"date":"2026-10-15T14:50:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T14:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/10\/15\/kaja-kallas-us-russia-diesel-deal-gift-to-putin\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T14:50:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T14:50:18","slug":"kaja-kallas-us-russia-diesel-deal-gift-to-putin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/10\/15\/kaja-kallas-us-russia-diesel-deal-gift-to-putin\/","title":{"rendered":"EU foreign policy chief calls US-Russia diesel deal a &#8216;gift to Putin&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kaja Kallas, the European Union&#8217;s foreign policy chief, has described the US-Russia diesel deal as a &#8220;gift to Putin&#8221; and said the main focus should be on ending the war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Kallas made the remarks as a European Union leaders&#8217; summit began. She said a large part of Russia&#8217;s war budget is financed by oil revenues and that Moscow must end the war.<\/p>\n<p>The EU foreign policy chief also claimed that Ukraine has the right to target Russian oil refineries. According to her, such attacks fall under Ukraine&#8217;s right to self-defence under international law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kaja Kallas calls the US-Russia diesel deal a &#8216;gift to Putin&#8217; and says the focus should be on ending the war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24056\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}