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Russia Hits China With Trade Tariffs (www.newsweek.com)
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Russia has imposed a new tariff on a category of imports from China, an ally that has been a crucial lifeline for Moscow since President Vladimir Putin's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

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[–] ramble81@lemm.ee 16 points 1 year ago

I really wish journalists would get that phrase right. It’s not “Russia hits China with Tariffs” it’s “Russian hits its own citizens with a 55% tax on some Chinese goods”