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Russia is "not on this list because sanctions from the Ukraine war have already rendered trade between the two countries as zero."
From Newsweek
Japanese firms are the biggest investors into the United States but Trump on Thursday announced a hefty 24-percent levy on imports from the close US ally as part of global "reciprocal" levies.
From Wyoming News
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Trump promised tariffs that would mirror what other nations assess. In fact, the calculation is quite different.
The Trump administration says sanctions imposed on Moscow mean the U.S. does little trade with Russia, but questions persist about the motivations.
The U.S. may soon levy 10% tariffs on an Antarctic island largely populated by penguins, though “seals are also prominent.”
2don MSN
President Trump's sweeping new set of tariffs impact friends and foe alike, but also on the list are uninhabited islands while glaring omissions include Russia and Iran.
A new bipartisan bill in U.S. could slap heavy costs on Vladimir Putin's war machine and hand Donald Trump extra leverage for the peace negotiations.
Russia is one of the world’s three largest oil producers, meaning any attempt to punish purchases of Russian supplies could have a far-reaching effect on the oil market.
President Trump said he could impose tariffs on nations that buy oil from Russia if it thwarts negotiations for a peace deal in Ukraine. He suggested the same step was possible for Iran.
The U.S. already imposes heavy sanctions on Russia but still did approximately $3.5 billion in trade last year
Anticipation and concern is growing for the major new tariffs President Donald Trump says he’ll announce by mid-week. Uncertainty still surrounds Trump’s trade plans, which he has announced and then reversed in the past.
Discover why President Trump excluded Russia and North Korea from recent tariffs, despite ongoing trade issues and sanctions, and understand the implications for US foreign trade policy.
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