US EditionRussia Fires Dozens Of Drones At Ukraine As Peace Efforts Falter
Donald Trump plans to assess peace talks and potential sanctions on Russia within two weeks, considering a summit between Putin and Zelenskyy to explore diplomatic resolution.
- On August 22, US President Donald Trump said he will decide his position on Russia's war in Ukraine within two weeks, wanting to see if Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet first.
- The White House says it has been arranging a meeting between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, with a trilateral meeting including President Donald Trump described as likely next.
- A strike on August 21 hit a US-owned factory in western Ukraine, injuring several workers, while Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told NBC there is no agenda for a summit.
- Trump said he will base his call on the positions of Russia and Ukraine, expecting to 'know the attitude' of each within two weeks; he added it 'takes two' and will be a very important decision.
- Beyond immediate talks, broader moves such as sanctions and sports bans indicate pressure as Volodymyr Zelenskyy urges Western countries to tighten sanctions, while Donald Trump notes Vladimir Putin "wants to be there very badly" after their Alaska summit and may attend the World Cup.
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WASHINGTON—U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he will give Russia and Ukraine two weeks to hold talks aimed at ending the war between the two countries, and if no progress is made, he will decide on the next steps, which could include heavy sanctions or tariffs. “We’ll see what happens over the next two weeks. We’re going to find out which way it’s going to go,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. Trump said he expects to watch the att…
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Sat 23 August 2025: US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will know in two weeks whether progress can be made toward ending the Russia-Ukraine war, while also hinting at possible sanctions against Moscow. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Trump expressed frustration with recent Russian strikes that damaged a US factory […]
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