Trump presses European Union to impose 100% tariffs on India and China to pressure Putin: Report

‘Trump ready to match EU tariffs on China, India to pressure Putin’

The United States is ready to broaden tariffs targeting buyers of Russian oil -- if the EU takes similar moves -- to hit at revenue Moscow needs for the war in Ukraine. Dialing in to talks between United States and European Union officials, President Donald Trump raised the possibility of tariffs between 50 percent and 100 percent on oil buyers such as China and India, said the official, who was not authorized to discuss these details publicly. …

EU is unlikely to hike tariffs on India, China at Trump's request

The EU is in the midst of finalising a trade deal with India, which the bloc is unlikely to want to jeopardize

Trump wants the EU to enact 100pc tariffs on China and India

The US president is reportedly pushing the European Union to tax Indian and Chinese goods at higher rates because of their reliance on Russian oil.

Trump Presses EU to Target China, India With up to 100 Percent Tariffs Over Russia Ties

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sept. 9 urged European Union officials to impose tariffs of up to 100 percent on China and India, saying the move would put pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin, a source familiar with the matter told The Epoch Times, corroborating an earlier report China and India have helped keep Russia’s economy afloat since its expanded invasion of Ukraine began in 2022, ramping up purchases of Russian oil even as most…

Trump urges EU to hit China and India with 100% tariffs to pressure Putin

US President Donald Trump’s request, if heeded, will result in a change of strategy for the Europeans