Trump Declines 500% Tariffs on Russian Goods in New Order

m24.ru (Russian) —

US President Donald Trump has declined to use a new mechanism that would have allowed tariffs of up to 500% on Russian goods, according to a recent executive order. The decision comes as Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, stated that US officials are actively seeking ways to lift sanctions against Russia, acknowledging that the restrictions harm American interests. Dmitriev added that the US Department of Energy has identified specific Russian companies for diesel supplies to the US, with ongoing coordination involving Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak and US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.


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