Trump vows coordinated NATO sanctions on Russia, massive tariffs on Chinese imports
The post Trump vows coordinated NATO sanctions on Russia, massive tariffs on Chinese imports appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Donald Trump is demanding immediate action from NATO and America’s G-7 allies. In a public message posted on Truth Social, the U.S. President said he’s ready to hit Russia with heavy sanctions, but only if all NATO countries commit fully and stop buying Russian oil. “NATO’S commitment to WIN has been far less than 100%,” Trump wrote. “The purchase of Russian Oil, by some, has been shocking! It greatly weakens your negotiating position, and bargaining power, over Russia.” Trump then said he’s also pushing for all NATO members to apply massive tariffs on China, ranging from 50% to 100%, which would only be removed after the war in Ukraine ends. He argued that China has “a strong control, and even grip, over Russia,” and that harsh tariffs would help “break that grip.” Trump also repeated his claim that the war “would never have started if I was President,” calling the war “Biden’s and Zelenskyy’s,” and saying his only goal now is “to help stop it, and save thousands of Russian and Ukrainian lives.” G-7 responds with tariffs, asset seizures, oil crackdowns Trump isn’t waiting on symbolic gestures. He wants tariffs slapped on India too, for continuing to buy Russian oil. He already doubled tariffs on Indian imports to 50%, but said more could follow if Europe doesn’t match the U.S. response. During a call with senior U.S. and EU officials this week in Washington, he said the U.S. would mirror any tariffs placed by European allies. But only if they all commit. “I am ready to ‘go’ when you are,” he said in the Truth post. “Just say when?” The Biden administration was replaced in 2024, and Trump’s return has shifted the U.S. position on Russia’s war in Ukraine. He’s pushing the Group of Seven to approve tariffs as high…
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Donald Trump is demanding immediate action from NATO and America’s G-7 allies. In a public message posted on Truth Social, the U.S. President said he’s ready to hit Russia with heavy sanctions, but only if all NATO countries commit fully and stop buying Russian oil. “NATO’S commitment to WIN has been far less than 100%,” Trump wrote. “The purchase of Russian Oil, by some, has been shocking! It greatly weakens your negotiating position, and bargaining power, over Russia.” Trump then said he’s also pushing for all NATO members to apply massive tariffs on China, ranging from 50% to 100%, which would only be removed after the war in Ukraine ends. He argued that China has “a strong control, and even grip, over Russia,” and that harsh tariffs would help “break that grip.” Trump also repeated his claim that the war “would never have started if I was President,” calling the war “Biden’s and Zelenskyy’s,” and saying his only goal now is “to help stop it, and save thousands of Russian and Ukrainian lives.” G-7 responds with tariffs, asset seizures, oil crackdowns Trump isn’t waiting on symbolic gestures. He wants tariffs slapped on India too, for continuing to buy Russian oil. He already doubled tariffs on Indian imports to 50%, but said more could follow if Europe doesn’t match the U.S. response. During a call with senior U.S. and EU officials this week in Washington, he said the U.S. would mirror any tariffs placed by European allies. But only if they all commit. “I am ready to ‘go’ when you are,” he said in the Truth post. “Just say when?” The Biden administration was replaced in 2024, and Trump’s return has shifted the U.S. position on Russia’s war in Ukraine. He’s pushing the Group of Seven to approve tariffs as high…
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