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Trump put pressure on European leaders over Russian oil purchases, White House official says
Trump highlighted that the European Union's fuel sales to Russia earned about €1.1 billion last year, urging a halt to cut off funding for the Ukraine conflict and pressuring China economically.
- Donald Trump urged European leaders to stop buying Russian oil, stating it funds the war against Ukraine, according to a White House official.
- French President Emmanuel Macron stated that 26 nations have committed to providing Ukraine with security guarantees post-war.
- Trump expressed frustration with slow diplomatic progress and mentioned potential sanctions on countries purchasing Russian oil.
- Trump's call aimed to coordinate sanctions among 26 nations meeting in Paris for Ukraine's security guarantees.
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Trump Urges Europe To Cut Russian Oil, Press China On Ukraine War
President Donald Trump pressed European leaders Thursday to halt Russian oil purchases and increase economic pressure on China to help end the war in Ukraine, according to a White House official. Speaking on a coalition call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and leaders from 26 allied nations, Trump emphasized that Europe’s energy imports provide Moscow with billions in revenue. He also urged targeting China, which he accused of indire…
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AlKhaleej TodayTrump pushes Europe to stop buying Russian oil, up pressure on China in effort to end Ukraine war
US President Donald Trump told a meeting of world leaders Thursday that Europe must stop purchasing Russian oil and put economic pressure on China to try to bring about an end to the war in Ukraine, as the administration seemed to put the onus on its allies to get more involved in stopping the conflict.
By Alayna Treene Joseph Ataman, CNN U.S. President Donald Trump said at a meeting of world leaders on Thursday that Europe must stop buying Russian oil and exert economic pressure on China to try to end the war in Ukraine, a White House official told CNN, while the government appeared to hold its allies responsible for becoming more involved in stopping the conflict. Trump made these comments in a call this Thursday with the President of Ukraine…
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