Archive · 30 Jul 2025
Russia: Dismisses Trump Sanction Threat, Cites Sanctions 'Immunity'
The US is threatening to punish Russia with new tariffs if they don't stop fighting in Ukraine.
Russia, however, says they have gotten used to sanctions and won't be affected.
They claim they are "immune" because they've faced economic pressure for a long time.
Russian officials think the US approach is not working and has hurt Western economies.
Russia dismisses Trump's threat of new sanctions, citing developed "immunity".
Kremlin officials view the US approach as a failed and repetitive tactic.
Moscow claims its economy has adapted to years of economic pressure.
Trump said sanctions will be imposed if Russia does not end its war in Ukraine within 10 days.
Russian officials state that sanctions have backfired on Western economies.
- Who
- US President Trump and Russian officials.
- What
- US is threatening sanctions on Russia; Russia claims immunity.
- When
- Within 10 days if Russia doesn't make progress in ending its war in Ukraine.
- Where
- United States and Russia.
- Why
- The United States wants Russia to end the war in Ukraine.
United States
Russia
War in Ukraine
United States
Wants an end to the war in Ukraine.
Russia
Maintains its position on the war in Ukraine.
Sanctions
United States
Threatens sanctions to change Russia's actions.
Russia
Views sanctions as ineffective and has developed resistance.
- Action
- Threat of Sanctions
- Timeline
- 10 days
- Key Figures
- Donald Trump, Dmitry Peskov, Maria Zakharova
- Issue
- War in Ukraine
- Russia's Stance
- Immunity to Sanctions
