The Kremlin views US President Trump's recent statements about sanctions on Russia's trading partners as serious and requiring further analysis. Trump announced increased support for Ukraine, including military aid and potential tariffs on Russian exports if Moscow does not agree to a peace deal. Responses from Russian officials included mockery and dismissal, with former President Dmitry Medvedev calling it a theatrical ultimatum, while Senator Konstantin Kosachev suggested the US was manipulating NATO for its own benefit. Analysts expressed hopes for continued US military support for Ukraine and stronger sanctions against Russia.
The Kremlin has said that US President Donald Trump's recent statements, including a threat to impose sanctions on Russia's trading partners, are serious and require time to assess.
Trump announced new deliveries of weapons, including Patriot missile systems, to Ukraine via NATO and said that buyers of Russian exports could face severe tariffs if Moscow fails to agree to a peace deal within 50 days.
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev mocked Trump's announcement, calling it a theatrical ultimatum and saying that Russia didn't care.
Russian Senator Konstantin Kosachev claimed Trump's announcement would have no impact on public sentiment in Russia and alleged the US was trapping NATO states.
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