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‘Not Tough Enough’: Trump Urges More EU Sanctions On Russia To Match US Pressure

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Trump said he was willing to impose further restrictions himself but insisted that the EU “toughen up” its stance to match Washington’s pressure. 

US President Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump took a swipe at the European Union for continuing to purchase oil from Russia, arguing that the European Union’s sanctions on Moscow remain weak compared to US measures. He said he was willing to impose further restrictions himself but insisted that the EU “toughen up” its stance to match Washington’s pressure.

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