JD Vance said President Donald Trump used "aggressive economic leverage," including secondary tariffs on India, to pressure Russia to end the Ukraine war. India defends its Russian oil imports as national interest as tensions rise in US-India trade ties.

US president says he will decide Russia-Ukraine war in 2 weeks, adding: 'that's whether or not it's massive sanctions or massive tariffs' - Anadolu Ajansı

U.S. President Donald Trump renewed a threat to impose sanctions on Russia on Friday if there is no progress toward a peaceful settlement in Ukraine in two weeks, showing frustration at Moscow a week after his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska.