US EditionUkrainians Welcome US Aid but See Trump’s 50-Day Ultimatum to Putin as Too Long
KYIV CITY MUNICIPALITY, KYIV CITY REGION, JUL 14 – Trump threatens 100% duties on Russia and its trade partners if no resolution in 50 days while pledging additional U.S. Patriot missile support to Ukraine, officials said.
- President Donald Trump announced a 50-day delay before imposing severe sanctions on Russia and pledged more U.S.-made weapons for Ukraine on Monday.
- This announcement followed ongoing heavy Russian attacks and a summer offensive along Ukraine's 1,000-kilometer front line where Russia holds about 20% of the country.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expressed gratitude for the Patriot missile support, while some Ukrainians, like Kyiv resident Oles Oliinyk, doubted the 50-day window would significantly change the war's course.
- Ukrainian military officers called the 50-day delay very long but noted the importance of American readiness to deliver needed weapons, and European leaders urged preparation for continued conflict.
- The delay raised criticism amid Ukraine's recent territorial losses, while analysts saw no imminent front-line collapse, highlighting uncertainty over the sanctions’ impact on the conflict’s duration.
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Trump sets Putin 50-day deadline for ceasefire in Ukraine. Klitschko criticizes ultimatum.
On Monday 14 July, the US President launched a 50-day ultimatum at the Kremlin to end the war in Ukraine and announced the continuation of the supply of weapons to Kiev, through NATO. However, this reversal of the Trump administration has not aroused Ukraine's enthusiasm. - Donald Trump's turn on military aid: "Ukrainians have the right to be disappointed" (International).
The 50-day ultimatum granted to Putin shows that Trump still does not seize the Russian leader, according to a war correspondent.
Ukrainians welcomed President Donald Trump's promise of more weapons manufactured in the United States in his fight against the invasion of Russia, although it is unclear what exactly and how quickly they will receive.
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