Canada’s now received three big warnings to get its act together: one, Russia’s 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine; two, the United States’ contemplation of Canadian annexation; three, the U.S. abandonment of Ukraine.

Trump imposed tariffs against Washington’s three biggest trading partners, drawing immediate retaliation from Mexico, Canada and China and sending financial markets into a tailspin. Just after midnight, Trump put 25% taxes, or tariffs, on Mexican and Canadian imports, though he limited the levy to 10% on Canadian energy.

The Canadian government has announced a new package of sanctions against Russian individuals and entities supporting aggression on 24 February, the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called American tariffs “very dumb” and said that U.S. President Donald Trump is appeasing Russia while launching a trade war against Canada.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke at a summit of world leaders in Kiev to mark the third anniversary of Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER JUSTIN TRUDEAU: Thank you to my fellow leaders for your timely and salient remarks.

Russia has permanently banned nine Japanese citizens from entering the country, according to a list published by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Monday.

"We're really on a knife-edge here," said Calder Walton, a historian specializing in intelligence at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.