One Week After Shouting Match With Zelensky, Trump Threatens ‘Large Scale’ Sanctions and Tariffs on Russia Until It Agrees to a Ceasefire

President Trump says Russia is ‘absolutely pounding Ukraine.’

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President Trump speaks after signing executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on March 6, 2025 at Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty Images

President Trump is warning that he will slap Russia with “large scale” sanctions and tariffs if it does not agree to a ceasefire and peace deal to end its war in Ukraine.

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