U.S. president Donald Trump, accompanied by commerce secretary Howard Lutnick (left) takes a question from a reporter in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on March 3, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo: Andrew Harnik) Getty Images U.S. president Donald Trump has said he would be willing to consider tougher sanctions on Russia, provided NATO…
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that NATO member countries must impose heavy tariffs on China as a group, as much as 50-100% to break its economic grip over Russia, adding that it shall be withdrawn only after the war between Russia and Ukraine is ended. In a letter posted on his Truth Social account,…
President Donald Trump challenged members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Saturday to fully remove themselves from Russian oil before he agreed to further sanctions on Moscow, raising the question as to why some member states still use Russian oil years into the invasion of Ukraine. Newsweek reached out to NATO and the…
United States President Donald Trump has said he is ready to sanction Russia, but only if all NATO allies agree to completely halt purchases of Russian oil and impose their own sanctions on Russia to pressure it to end its more than three-year war in Ukraine. “I am ready to do major Sanctions on Russia…
President Donald Trump says he believes the Russian-Ukraine war would end if all NATO countries stopped buying oil from Russia and placed tariffs on China of 50% to 100% for its purchases of Russian petroleum. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump attend a ceremony at the Pentagon to commemorate the 24th anniversary of…
The United States is asking the G7 to punish India and China with tariffs for purchasing oil from Russia. US Treasury’s Scott Besant said penalties on nations having energy trade with Moscow are necessary, stating, “Cutting off Russian revenue will end the war.” This move is described as “double speak,” contrasting with Donald Trump’s statements…
The U.S. will urge its allies in the Group of Seven to impose tariffs as high as 100% on China and India for their purchases of Russian oil in an effort to convince President Vladimir Putin to end his war in Ukraine. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that his patience with Putin was…
Russia’s military operations in Ukraine are being funded through Russian oil sales to countries including India, China, and Brazil, according to the latest claim by US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker. Whitaker, during an interview with Fox News this week, called for additional sanctions and tariffs on these countries to increase economic pressure on Moscow….
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday warned that Washington is willing to take firm action on Russia over its war on Ukraine. The Donald Trump aide’s comments come after talks with the EU sanctions envoy Monday. Over Monday and Tuesday, US officials and their European Union are holding meetings to step up the sanctions…