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Russia is "not on this list because sanctions from the Ukraine war have already rendered trade between the two countries as zero."
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US President Donald Trump announced a sweeping new set of tariffs on Wednesday, arguing that they would allow the United States to economically flourish.
BBC |
Trump also unveiled a 10% tariff on UK goods and 20% on EU goods in a watershed moment for global trade.

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