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The Central Asian nation, rich in critical minerals, is deepening its ties to China but does relatively little trade with the United States.
President Donald Trump threatened to add a 10% tariff rate on BRICS-aligned countries. The term first applied to 4 countries but the group expanded.
The U.S. president has threatened a 10 percent tariff on any country aligned with the BRICS bloc, a potential blow to Russia.
Trump announces plans for 10% tariff on BRICS alliance members, calling them "anti-American" while the bloc criticizes unilateral tariffs and attacks on nuclear facilities.
President Trump and Congress are threatening harsh sanctions against Moscow for its three-year war in Ukraine.