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Kremlin on Trump statements: Russia has immunity against sanctions
Russia says it is immune to sanctions as US President Donald Trump threatens new tariffs if no progress is made on ending the war in Ukraine. - REUTERS
MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Wednesday it continued to take into account all statements made by U.S. President Donald Trump, but Russia had acquired immunity to sanctions because it had lived under a huge number of them for a long time.
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Trump said on Tuesday that the United States would start imposing tariffs and other measures on Russia in 10 days if Moscow showed no progress toward ending its more than three-year-long war in Ukraine.
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- Trump warned of new tariffs on Russia within 10 days if Moscow fails to show progress toward ending the Ukraine war.
- The Kremlin responded, saying Russia has adapted to years of sanctions and continues to monitor Trumps statements.
- The threat adds pressure amid ongoing tensions, but Russia claims resilience against economic measures.
Trump said on Tuesday that the United States would start imposing tariffs and other measures on Russia in 10 days if Moscow showed no progress toward ending its more than three-year-long war in Ukraine.