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Trump: We are preparing sanctions for any country that trades with Russia

I may talk to Maduro, the US president said

US President Donald Trump announced that the Republican Party is working on legislation that would impose sanctions on any country that does business with Russia.

Trump also said that it is possible that Iran could also be included in the list of restrictions.

"I proposed it, so any country that does business with Russia will be severely sanctioned", explained the US head of state.

Trump also announced that he could hold talks with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro amid tensions between the two countries.

"We may have some discussions with Maduro and we will see what happens. They would like to talk," Trump told reporters.