US President Donald Trump has urged NATO allies to stop buying Russian oil and impose tougher sanctions on Moscow, warning that Europe’s purchases are weakening the alliance’s leverage in the Ukraine war. Trump also pushed for 50% to 100% tariffs on China, calling Beijing Russia’s “strong grip,” while softening his tone toward India after months of tariff disputes.
Donald Trump warned that the US holds “incredible cards” that could “destroy China,” hinting at 200% tariffs on rare earth magnets. Despite trade tensions, he promised a “great relationship” with Beijing while India faces 50% tariff hikes over Russian oil imports.
While the EU and U.S. criticize India’s Russian oil imports, new trade data reveals the West is still deeply engaged in billion-dollar trade with Moscow. Is this hypocrisy or realpolitik?
President Trump signals a possible “very soon” meeting with Putin as Ukraine diplomacy gains urgency. A trilateral Trump-Putin-Zelensky summit and new sanctions loom amid ongoing Russian attacks.
Donald Trump announces a “massive” oil partnership with Pakistan just hours after slapping 25% tariffs on Indian goods. Could Pakistan soon sell oil to India?