US Edition‘We’ll Crush Your Economy’: US Senator Warns India, China and Brazil over Russian Oil Imports
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Trump to impose 100% tariffs on buyers of Russian oil
TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – US Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican, South Carolina), who is listed in Russia’s registry of terrorists and extremists, said US President Donald Trump plans to impose 100% tariffs on countries purchasing Russian oil.
"We’ll crush your economy": US senator warns India, China and Brazil over Russian oil imports
In a significant escalation of rhetoric surrounding the global fallout from the Russia-Ukraine war, US Senator Lindsey Graham has openly warned that the United States—if led once again by Donald Trump—plans to impose severe economic penalties on countries continuing to purchase oil from Russia. Speaking in a recent interview on Fox News, Graham targeted India, China, and Brazil by name, saying their ongoing imports of Russian crude are directly …
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican-South Carolina) stated in an interview with Fox News on Monday (July 21, 2025) that the United States will "crush the economies" of Brazil, China, and India if these three countries continue to buy "cheap Russian oil." "We will impose heavy tariffs on you, and we will crush your economies because what you are doing is blood money," the congressman said, referring to Russia's war against Ukraine, which has …
Scott Bessen also called on Europe to use duty as a weapon.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appealed on Monday to European partners to join Washington's plans for potential secondary tariffs on countries trading with Russia. "President Trump has changed the game here, and I urge our European allies, who have a big game on their hands, to follow our lead if we introduce these additional tariffs," Bessent told CNBC.
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