President Trump announced on September 21 that the US is working on a major potash supply deal with Belarus to reduce dependence on Canada, a traditional top supplier. The move escalates Trump's trade confrontation with Canada while signaling openness to Russia-aligned Belarus.
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President Donald Trump said the US is working with Belarus to secure more supplies of potash amid a trade fight with Canada, a major supplier of the critical ingredient used in fertilizers.
Trump’s announcement on Russia ally comes as he steps up his trade war with Canada, a long-term US ally and top supplier of potash President Donald Trump has said he is working on a “massive” deal to buy fertiliser from Belarus, pivoting away from main supplier Canada amid an escalating trade dispute, and moving instead toward an ally of Russia. “The United States is working on a massive deal with
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