President Donald Trump threatens major sanctions on Russia, but only if NATO nations first stop buying Russian oil and end their dependence on Moscow’s energy.

The Trump administration has cleared its first US weapons aid packages for Ukraine under a new NATO-backed funding system.

Trump also urged NATO countries to impose “50% to 100% TARIFFS ON CHINA,” which he said should be withdrawn after the Russia-Ukraine war has concluded.

US president said he is ready to impose further sanctions on Russia, but only if all NATO countries stop buying Russian oil, a huge source of income for Putin.

The aid will be the first use of the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL), a mechanism developed by NATO members and the United States to coordinate and fund Kyiv's most urgent battlefield needs.

Ukraine war would end if all NATO countries stopped buying oil from Russia and placed tariffs on China of 50% to 100% for its purchases of Russian petroleum.

The Trump administration has reportedly approved its first U.S. weapons aid packages for Ukraine under a new financial agreement with allies. Using weapons from U.S. stocks paid for by NATO

In a letter sent to all NATO nations on Saturday, Trump had said that some members' continued imports of Russian oil had "greatly weakened" the alliance's leverage.