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Trump Threatens Russia With Taxes, Tariffs, And Sanctions

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping via videoconference at Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside of Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. (Gavriil Grigorov, Spu

President Donald Trump has issued a warning to Russia, threatening to impose taxes, tariffs, and sanctions if an agreement is not reached to end the war in Ukraine. The United States already has strict restrictions on Russian imports, and Russia has been facing numerous sanctions from both the U.S. and Europe since the invasion began nearly three years ago.

In a post on his Truth Social site, Trump urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war, emphasizing the need for a resolution. While expressing his desire to maintain a positive relationship with Russia, Trump made it clear that severe penalties would be imposed if the conflict persists.

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