The US will impose tariffs and sanctions on Russia if no deal to end the war is reached soon.
Not in the ledger Claimed by Government of the United States on 22 January 2025.
The statement
Trump wrote on Truth Social that Russia's economy was failing, urged Putin to "settle now and stop this ridiculous war", and said that without a deal he would impose high taxes, tariffs and sanctions on Russian goods sold to the US and other countries.
- Origin of the claim The Guardian
Verdict history
| When | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC | active | withdrawn | Not a claim under the claim standard of 30 Oct 2026 (data-src/p1/DRAFTS.md): a threat, intention, promise or forecast, not a statement of fact. The statement stays in the record. |
Cite or reuse
The War Record, claim cl-20261027-4fzf, revision 2, https://thewarrecord.com/claims/cl-20261027-4fzf/