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(NewsNation) — President Donald Trump Sunday said helium is "very angry" and "pissed off" astatine Russian President Vladimir Putin, threatening large caller sanctions against Russia if helium believes it is Putin's responsibility for failing to scope a bid deal.
Putin's latest comments connected ending the Ukraine warfare "were not going successful the close location," Trump said.
“If Russia and I are incapable to marque a woody connected stopping the bloodshed successful Ukraine, and if I deliberation it was Russia’s responsibility — which it mightiness not beryllium — but if I deliberation it was Russia’s fault, I americium going to enactment secondary tariffs connected oil, connected each lipid coming retired of Russia,” Trump told NBC News successful a telephone interview.
Trump besides vowed to instrumentality a 25% tariff connected each oil.
“That would beryllium that if you bargain lipid from Russia, you can’t bash concern successful the United States,” helium said to the outlet. “There volition beryllium a 25% tariff connected each oil, a 25- to 50-point tariff connected each oil, a 25- to 50-tariff connected each oil."
Last week, the 2 warring countries agreed connected a partial ceasefire, allowing entree to the Black Sea and ending vigor installation attacks.
Putin connected Friday called for a transitional authorities successful Ukraine, portion Trump said helium volition person different telephone this week with Putin.
NewsNation's Ashley Soriano contributed to this report.
