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The Kyiv Independent [unofficial]

Ukraine Daily summary - Thursday, March 13 2025

Ex-envoy to Russia on Trump's negotiating strategy: 'incredibly bad' -- Trump said Ukraine is 'more difficult to deal with' than Russia; that might be about to change -- Ukraine doesn't trust Russia but wants to show readiness for peace -- Russian intelligence recruited teenagers for terrorist attack in western Ukraine -- Losing foothold in Russia's Kursk Oblast would be politically significant -- and more

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writeworks.ukUkraine Daily summary - Thursday, March 13 2025Ex-envoy to Russia on Trump's negotiating strategy: 'incredibly bad' -- Trump said Ukraine is 'more difficult to deal with' than Russia; that might be about to change -- Ukraine doesn't trust Russia but wants to show readiness for peace -- Russian intelligence recruited teenagers for terrorist attack in western Ukraine -- Losing foothold in Russia's Kursk Oblast would be politically significant -- and more
#saakashvili#china#trump
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Catherine Morris

Trump’s tariffs: “Canada fired back with new 25% retaliatory tariffs against…American steel, aluminum & other products as incoming prime minister Mark #Carney said he would meet #Trump when the US president shows “respect” for Canadian sovereignty & is ready to work on a common comprehensive approach to trade... Carney said the #steel & #aluminum tariffs imposed by Trump are “unjustified,” & that they breach the Canada-US-Mexico free trade deal.” | Toronto Star thestar.com/politics/mark-carn

Toronto Star · Mark Carney says he’ll meet Donald Trump on trade when there’s ‘respect for Canadian sovereignty’By Tonda MacCharles
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Catherine Morris

Canadian ministers, Ontario premier to meet with Lutnick as #tariff fight continues. “#Ford says his goal for the meeting is to get a coherent sense of the Trump admin’s plans for tariffs… Trump expanded his global #tradewar on Wednesday by hitting every country…with 25% tariffs on #steel & #aluminum. …Trump [had] threatened to double those duties on #Canada but backed down after Ford agreed to halt a surcharge on #electricity…Ontario sells to 3 US states.” | CP/FreePress winnipegfreepress.com/business

Winnipeg Free Press · Canadian ministers, Ontario premier to meet with Lutnick as tariff fight continuesBy Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press
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USAJusticeWatch

“#Canada will announce… [US]$20.7 billion in retaliatory #tariffs in response to the 25% #steel & #aluminum tariffs that…Trump has leveled… The European Union on Wednesday also announced retaliatory trade action with new duties on US industrial & farm products, responding within hours to the Trump administration’s increase in tariffs on all steel & aluminum imports to 25%.” | AP
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Nonilex

#EU retaliates against #Trump’s #tariffs as #TradeWar escalates

The #EuropeanUnion hit back Wed at Trump’s #steel & #aluminum tariffs w/its own levies, announcing tariffs on billions of dollars’ worth of products, including bourbon & motorcycles, while warning of further retaliation.

The 27-nation bloc said its 2-stage response would target ~$28B in US exports. The announcement of the European measures came at the same time Trump’s tariffs took effect.

#economy #USpol
washingtonpost.com/world/2025/

The Washington Post · E.U., Canada retaliate against Trump’s tariffs as trade war escalatesBy Ellen Francis
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R. Scott Pert

Trump placing 25% tariff on steel, aluminum after backing off 50% threat

> The White House said Tuesday U.S. President #DonaldTrump will go ahead with a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian #steel and #aluminum just after midnight, capping off yet another chaotic day of trade threats and 51st state taunts.

> Trump said earlier in the day he would hike the tariff rate on those metals to 50 per cent cbc.ca/news/politics/trump-can #DonaldTrump #MAGA #CDNpoli #CANpoli #ONpoli #DougFord #Tariffs #Canada

U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday morning that the only way Canada can avoid his tariffs is to become the 51st state. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters)
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R. Scott Pert

Trump and Canada tariffs:

> In a post on X Ontario Premier #DougFord says he has spoken with #US commerce secretary #HowardLutnick and has agreed to suspend #Ontario’s tax on exports of electricity to #Michigan, #NewYork and #Minnesota. The two are set to meet in Washington Thursday

> #DonaldTrump said he is moving immediately to jack up tariffs to 50 per cent on all Canadian #steel and #aluminum, to take effect Wednesday, in retaliation for Premier Doug Ford’s move...
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A participant holds an “Elbows Up Canada” sign during rally in response to Trump’s threats to Canadian sovereignty. Justin Tang The Canadian Press
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LilMikeSF

#DJT doubles planned #tariffs on #Canadian #steel and #aluminum to 50% as #tradewar intensifies in retaliation for #Canada raising #energy import costs for #power sent to #usa

#Kudlow (and others in #finance) quoted saying situation spiraling out of hand , and clearly hurting #Economic recovery that has #srly stalled in past 40 days since drastic #GOP market meddling has roiled #WallSt confidence game.

apnews.com/article/trump-econo

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Crcordray🇨🇦

Trade war truce? Not so fast. Trump has Canada's auto sector in his sights cbc.ca/news/world/trade-war-tr CBC by Alexander Panetta - "Fentanyl was not his main target. His team has made that clear" So he was lying- I know I shouldn't be surprised. #Steel and #Aluminum tariffs will be active March 12th. Then April 1st he has a new set of #tariffs #Trump wants all the auto manufacturing back in #US #freetrade #thereisnofreetrade #cdnpoli #uspol #uspoli #tradewar has just begun.

CBCANALYSIS | Trade war truce? Not so fast. Trump has Canada's auto sector in his sights | CBC NewsOne trade war down, two to go — maybe more. U.S. President Donald Trump has dialled back tariffs, but his biggest target is now coming into focus. And it's bad news if you're one of the hundreds of thousands of Canadians with a job connected to the auto sector.
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