Trump threatens extreme secondary sanctions on countries dealing with Russia if Putin doesn’t do ceasefire deal

Trump threatens extreme secondary sanctions on countries dealing with Russia if Putin doesn’t do ceasefire deal

President Donald Trump has thrown his weight behind a sweeping bipartisan bill that could impose 500% secondary tariffs on buyers of Russian oil if Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn’t do a ceasefire deal with Ukraine.

Trump ‘Frustrated’ With Putin Over ‘Slow-Rolling’ Ukraine Ceasefire, Weighs Tougher Sanctions

Fox News sources reported that the White House is considering “aggressive sanctions enforcement” against Russia’s “shadow fleet” – oil tankers that export crude as they evade Western restrictions.

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said Wednesday that he expected US President Donald Trump to increase pressure on Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin if Russia does not agree to a ceasefire deal in Ukraine. The TASR informs about this, according to the PAP report. “We believe that our allies in the United States see who really wants peace and who wants war,” the Polish foreign minister told a news conference after meeting with European Defenc…

Most of the Western sanctions have proven ineffective.

He said this on the air of the Espresso TV channel.” Trump has a real analysis on the table of the state of the Russian economy, which is in a catastrophic situation and is rapidly rolling down. It is very difficult to stop this fall. At the same time, Putin has blind faith, he believes in the possibility of a final decisive blow. That is, he focuses all his strength on trying to carry out the blitzkrieg. I am sure that he will not be able to ra…

The Kremlin apparently concluded last week that it was time to make it clear that US President Donald Trump’s attempt to broker a 30-day ceasefire in the Ukraine war is stillborn. Over the weekend, in a series of comments, Trump lashed out, saying he was “very angry” with President Vladimir Putin over his approach to the proposed ceasefire and threatening to impose tariffs on Moscow’s oil exports if the Russian leader does not agree to a ceasefi…