President Donald Trump said Sunday that he was “pissed off” at Russian President Vladimir Putin for jeopardizing ongoing peace talks to end the war with Ukraine.
Trump told NBC News that he was upset with Putin for questioning Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky’s “credibility,” saying that would hurt negotiations between the two warring nations. The president also said that he might implement secondary tariffs on Russian oil if he thinks Putin causes a deal to stop the war to fall through.
“If Russia and I are unable to make a deal on stopping the bloodshed in Ukraine, and if I think it was Russia’s fault — which it might not be — but if I think it was Russia’s fault, I am going to put secondary tariffs on oil, on all oil coming out of Russia,” Trump said. “That would be that if you buy oil from Russia, you can’t do business in the United States.”
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