Market Chatter: Russia to Extend Diesel Export Ban, Allow Some Shipments Under Quota System to US

01:12 PM EDT, 10/29/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Russia will extend its export ban on diesel fuel until yearend but will allow some companies to ship diesel under a quota system to meet its recent commitment to the US, Reuters reported Thursday, citing two people familiar with the matter. Russia's Ministry of Energy did not immediately reply to MT Newswires' request for comment. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)