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EU Proposes Sanctions on Chinese Firms for Helping Russia

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Good morning. The European Union proposes sanctions on Chinese companies for helping Russia in its war in Ukraine. Donald Trump vows tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada. And British Airways redesigns its First Class cabins. Listen to the day’s top stories.

The EU is proposing to sanction several Chinese firms that it claims helped Russian companies develop attack drones that were deployed against Ukraine. The European Commission is also looking into imposing restrictions on additional Russian oil tankers to curb Moscow’s ability to circumvent existing restrictive measures, according to documents seen by Bloomberg.