Trump renews threat of economic sanctions on Russia [SOUND]

# US president Donald Trump has renewed his threat to impose heavy economic penalties on Russia if president Vladimir Putin refuses to halt the war against Ukraine. Trump is seeking one-on-one talks between Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky and Putin. Trump says he does not want to impose new sanctions or tariffs aimed at hurting the Russian economy, expressing hope that there is still a path toward brokering a deal to end the war: