Bloc finds itself in a jam after US president presses European Union to impose 100% tariffs on India and China to pressure Putin.

Trump pushes EU to impose 100% tariffs on China to pressure Putin, shifting EU strategy, Reuters reports.

U.S. President Donald Trump has asked the European Union to hit China and India with tariffs of up to 100% over the countries' Russia oil purchases.

The US president made the demand during a meeting between US and EU officials on Tuesday, according to a source familiar with the talks.

The talks between India and EU come as Trump urges EU to impose 100% tariffs on India and China for buying Russian oil.

US president wants to up pressure on Russia to end war in Ukraine

Steep tariffs would be part of joint effort to pressure Russia to end its war on Ukraine, according to reports.

The EU should target China and India with trade sanctions to force them to stop buying the oil funding Russia's war on Ukraine, according to President Trump.

In effort to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, US president proposes tariffs targeting Putin allies and trade partners

Bloc finds itself in a jam after US president presses European Union to impose 100% tariffs on India and China to pressure Putin.