U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by video link to the World Economic Forum on January 23. Referring to his pledge to swiftly end the war in Ukraine, Trump said he wants to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin soon and intends to use tariffs and further sanctions to put pressure on Russia.

President Trump doubled down on the prospect of across-the-board tariffs in a video appearance to business executives and politicians gathered in Davos, Switzerland.

Canada can avoid tariffs if it becomes a state of the US, president tells business leaders at the World Economic Forum.

Trump says he’s working to end Ukraine war in speech at WEF US President Donald Trump has addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Appearing via video link, he reiterated threats to bring up tariffs for foreign business and manufacturers working outside the United States.

Donald Trump told an audience at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday that every international business needs to make their products in the United States, or face tariffs. “My message to every business in the world is very simple: Come make your product in America and we will give you among the lowest taxes of any nation on Earth,

The Commander in Chief is using the threat of duties as leverage as he seeks to strike a "deal" to end the conflict.