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Kremlin Strikes Optimistic Tone as Officials Praise Trump’s Approach

  Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev attends an interview with Reuters, TASS and WarGonzo in the Moscow region, Russia January 29, 2026. Dmitry Medvedev's Secretariat. Russian officials have adopted a noticeably warmer tone toward U.S. President Donald Trump, offering public praise that signals a potential shift in the diplomatic atmosphere between Washington and Moscow. Recent comments from senior Russian figures highlight what they describe as Trump’s decisiveness and willingness to pursue negotiated solutions to global conflicts. Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, characterized Trump as an “effective leader” whose unconventional style reflects a pragmatic focus on results. He suggested that Trump’s stated interest in ending the war in Ukraine could open the door to renewed dialogue. President Vladimir Putin echoed this sentiment, calling Trump a resilient and courageous figure, particularly in light of recent threats to...
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Canada Strikes Back: Tariffs on U.S. Vehicles Escalate Trade Tensions

 

Canada is set to impose tariffs of up to 25% on vehicles imported from the United States starting Wednesday, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing trade conflict between the two nations. The tariffs will apply to vehicles that do not comply with the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) standards, as well as the non-Canadian and non-Mexican content of CUSMA-compliant vehicles.

This move comes in response to the U.S.'s recent decision to impose similar tariffs on Canadian automobiles, disrupting the longstanding economic partnership between the two countries. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney described the U.S. tariffs as "unjustified" and emphasized Canada's commitment to protecting its industries and workers.

The Canadian government has also announced plans to reinvest revenue from the tariffs into relief programs for affected industries and workers. Analysts predict that Ontario, home to Canada's largest manufacturing sector, may experience economic repercussions if trade tensions persist.

As the trade war intensifies, both nations face mounting pressure to negotiate a resolution that safeguards their shared economic interests. The coming weeks will be crucial in determining the future of this strained relationship.

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