UK Breaks With Trump on Russia Diesel Deal, Defense Secretary Says
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Britain does not support a diesel deal with Russia proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, the British defense secretary said.
The statement marks a rare public split between London and Washington over policy toward Moscow.
Details of the deal and the reasons behind Britain's position were not immediately available.