Trump, frustrated over Ukraine peace progress, threatens tariff or sanctions on Russia if no decision in 2 weeks

Trump, frustrated over Ukraine peace progress, threatens tariff or sanctions on Russia if no decision in 2 weeks

US President Donald Trump on Friday said that he is going to make a “very important decision” in the next two weeks regarding the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war if both sides don’t agree to a peace deal.

US President Donald Trump looks on next to Russian President Vladimir Putin during a press conference following their meeting to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15. Putin is said to have agreed to this demand, according to the source. Reuters