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Trump threatens tariffs targeting Russia without deal to end Ukraine war in 50 days
"We are very unhappy, I am, with Russia," President Trump said while in a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
Trump threatens Russia with tariffs and boosts US weapons for Ukraine
President Donald Trump has announced new measures targeting Russia over its ongoing war in Ukraine, threatening steep tariffs if a peace deal isn't reached within 50 days.
Trump sending new weapons to Ukraine, threatens 'severe tariffs' against Russia
The Patriot surface-to-air missile system has become one of Ukraine's most important platforms during Russia's full-scale invasion, which began in February 2022. Since 2023, Patriots in Ukraine have been used to down drones, ballistic missiles and Russian aircraft.
Third round of Ukraine-Russia peace talks end in less than a hour with no cease-fire after Trump threatens Putin with sanctions
Ukrainian and Russian officials ended their third round of peace negotiations in under an hour Wednesday — falling short of establishing a cease-fire but agreeing to a prison swap. The talks took place in Istanbul just over a week after President Trump threatened Russian President Vladimir Putin with “very severe tariffs” if he doesn’t commit to a cease-fire in Ukraine within 50 days.
Trump Threatens Tariffs on Russia in Ultimatum to Putin Over Ukraine Peace Deal
Trump also revealed that Putin had recently offered to assist in mediating between Israel and Iran during their brief June conflict — an offer he declined. “I said, ‘No, no, you help me get a settlement with you, with Russia,’” Trump recounted. “And I think we're going to be doing that too.”
Trump to send Ukraine weapons through NATO, threatens secondary tariffs on Russia
Trump said the United States would put secondary tariffs on countries that do business with Russia if a peace deal is not reached in 50 days.
Trump threatens ‘very severe’ tariffs if Russia doesn’t end war with Ukraine soon
President Donald Trump said Monday that if Russia does not agree to make a deal with Ukraine to end the war soon, he would place “very severe” tariffs on the country.
Trump threatens to punish Russia with tariffs if there’s no deal to end war in Ukraine within 50 days
President Donald Trump said Monday he would punish Russia with tariffs if there isn’t a deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days.
Russia and Ukraine Are No Closer to Peace After Trump’s Threats
President Trump’s ultimatum for Russian President Vladimir Putin is showing no signs of bringing Russia and Ukraine any closer to peace. The third round of direct talks between Ukrainian and Russian officials,
Putin Attacks Ukraine, Ignores Trump’s Tariff Threat
Russian President Vladimir Putin has laughed off President Donald Trump‘s demand for a ceasefire with Ukraine within 50 days, Knewz.com can report. Trump’s support of Putin seems to have lessened – something critics credit to “Agent Melania” Trump and her influence on the president’s plans.
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As Russia threatens its neighbor Ukraine, how are Ukrainians ... - NPR
While Russia, the U.S. and NATO allies talk about the future of Ukraine this week, Ukrainians contemplate the threat of further Russian invasion, and whether the West will have their backs.
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Russia threatens Ukraine, West as long-range strikes decision looms
More: Russia expels six British diplomats as tensions rise over Ukraine missiles He said that Moscow could either resort to nuclear weapons in the end, or use some of its non-nuclear but still ...