US EditionTrump Fires Back at Medvedev in Escalating War of Words
RUSSIA, JUL 31 – Trump shortened Russia's ceasefire deadline to 10 days and imposed a 25% tariff on India for buying Russian arms, escalating tensions with nuclear threats from Medvedev, Russia's Security Council deputy.
- On Thursday, President Donald Trump warned Dmitri Medvedev to `watch his words` after Medvedev threatened war.
- In Scotland on Monday, Trump announced he had moved an initial 50-day deadline for President Vladimir Putin to end hostilities up to about 10 to 12 days.
- Following Trump's ultimatum, Medvedev warned of nuclear retaliation, invoking the ‘Dead Hand’ and telling him to remember 'The Walking Dead', highlighting its danger.
- On Wednesday, Trump announced India will face a 25% tariff starting Aug. 1, plus penalties, on Truth Social.
- Amid a three-year invasion, Trump's measures target countries trading with Moscow, reflecting a broader pressure campaign on Moscow's allies.
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Donald Trump's threatening nuclear launch could be an escalation, believes Stephen Zunes from the University of San Francisco. "We are definitely at the lowest point in relations between the United States and Russia since Trump took office," says Stephen Zunes, a professor of political science. At the same time, other experts are urging calm.
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