Washington – Donald Trump is considering imposing further sanctions on Russia, with his economic adviser Scott Bessent stating that "all options are on the table" as the conflict in Ukraine continues.

Bessent explained that the move is aimed at increasing pressure on Moscow, while highlighting that the administration is closely monitoring the war’s global economic impact. He added that sanctions would remain a key instrument in shaping Russia’s behavior.

The remarks come amid growing international concerns over prolonged hostilities and their effect on energy markets and global trade. Trump has repeatedly emphasized the need for strong action against Russia, framing it as necessary to safeguard U.S. interests and allies.