Russia Among Dozens of Countries Targeted by New Trump Tariffs
Russia Among Dozens of Countries Targeted by New Trump Tariffs July 24, 2026 U.S President Donald Trump. The White House The Trump administration on Friday imposed tariffs of 12.5% on imports from Russia, placing it among 60 economies accused by the United States of failing to eradicate forced labor. Russia is also one of more than two dozen countries hit with the maximum 12.5% rate for alleged failures to enact or effectively enforce bans on goods produced with forced labor.
- ▪Russia Among Dozens of Countries Targeted by New Trump Tariffs July 24, 2026 U.S President Donald Trump.
- ▪The White House The Trump administration on Friday imposed tariffs of 12.5% on imports from Russia, placing it among 60 economies accused by the United States of failing to eradicate forced labor.
- ▪Russia is also one of more than two dozen countries hit with the maximum 12.5% rate for alleged failures to enact or effectively enforce bans on goods produced with forced labor.
5 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 8 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 3 lean left, 1 centre.
- ▪ Trump administration imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries — NPR — Business
- ▪ Trump imposes new double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries — Al Jazeera English
- ▪ Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries as 10% levies set to expire Friday — Korea Times
- ▪ Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries as his 10% levies are set to expire Friday — ABC News — US
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Russia Among Dozens of Countries Targeted by New Trump Tariffs July 24, 2026 U.S President Donald Trump. The White House The Trump administration on Friday imposed tariffs of 12.5% on imports from Russia, placing it among 60 economies accused by the United States of failing to eradicate forced labor. Russia is also one of more than two dozen countries hit with the maximum 12.5% rate for alleged failures to enact or effectively enforce bans on goods produced with forced labor. Other U.S. trading partners, including Britain and the European Union, were slapped with tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5%.
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