‘Russia Will Sit Back And Watch’: Putin Aide Mocks Europe Over Tariffs As Kremlin Skips Trump Wrath

‘Russia Will Sit Back And Watch’: Putin Aide Mocks Europe Over Tariffs As Kremlin Skips Trump Wrath

Russia has mocked the European Union following U.S. President Donald Trump’s imposition of sweeping tariffs on EU exports, with Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council, predicting the collapse of the EU economy. Medvedev referred to Europe as a "decaying corpse" and claimed that sanctions on Russia have left the EU vulnerable to economic shocks. Watch the video for details.

The Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, seems to be looking with satisfaction at the new customs tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, which shook global markets on Thursday and shocked many countries, especially trading partners...

Russia's Deputy Security Council Chairman Dmitry Medvedev says his country's economy is growing despite sanctions imposed by the United States and Western countries. However, the Russian official expects the economic tariffs imposed by Donald Trump to hit the EU economy hard, citing an old Chinese proverb.

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US President Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs on all goods imported into the United States sets a precedent for the country's independent growth, said Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund and the Russian president's special envoy for economic cooperation with abroad. The report comes from TASS. “By favouring domestic industry and correcting structural trade imbalances, the US is setting a precedent for independent…

Former Russian President and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has reacted with satisfaction to Donald Trump's announced 20% tariffs on all US products imported from the EU. Russia will follow "Lao Tzu's advice" and wait "by the river" for "the rotting corpse of the EU economy," the Russian official said.