U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz has joined several Trump administration officials in attributing high diesel prices to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine War. This perspective shifts the energy market discussions away from the conflict in Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. Waltz emphasized that the war is impacting the global economy, underscoring the urgency for the conflict to come to an end, which he stated in an interview on Fox News.
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