Trump warns of ‘severe consequences’ if Russia doesn’t stop Ukraine war after Putin meeting
- US President Donald Trump will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, August 15, 2025, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska to discuss ending the war in Ukraine.
- The summit follows escalating Russian military pressure in Ukraine's Donbas region and Western concerns, with Trump warning of "very severe consequences" if Putin does not agree to a ceasefire.
- European and Ukrainian leaders have voiced support for a ceasefire, while Zelenskyy called Putin's claims of occupying all Ukraine a bluff and rejected any Ukrainian land concessions.
- Trump described the summit as a "feel-out meeting," saying he will know quickly if a deal is possible and plans to push Putin to end the war and potentially hold a trilateral meeting with Zelenskyy.
- The meeting could mark a breakthrough in Russia-US relations and open paths toward resolving the Ukraine conflict, though analysts warn decisions may affect European and Ukrainian security interests.
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Trump warns Russia of "severe consequences" if war doesn't end
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - President Donald Trump says Russia will face "very severe consequences" if Russian leaders don't stop the war with Ukraine. The White House this week lowered expectations for this meeting, calling it a listening session, between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. President Trump says this meeting isn’t meant to end the war between Russia and Ukraine instead it's a chance for the president to get a better…
Trump warns of 'serious consequences' if Putin blocks ceasefire deal
(NewsNation) — President Donald Trump is ramping up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin, warning there will be “very severe consequences” if a ceasefire deal in Ukraine isn't reached after their Friday summit in Alaska. However, he did not specify what those consequences might be. Trump's warning follows a virtual meeting Wednesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and several European leaders. Trump rated the call a “10," ca…


Kremlin says Putin, Trump to hold ‘one-on-one’ talks in Alaska
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US counterpart Donald Trump will hold "one-on-one" talks aimed at settling the Ukraine conflict when they meet for their landmark summit in Alaska on Friday, the Kremlin said. The meeting, set to take place at a US air base outside of Anchorage, marks Putin's first trip to a Western country

Kremlin says Putin, Trump to hold 'one-on-one' talks in Alaska
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US counterpart Donald Trump will hold "one-on-one" talks aimed at settling the Ukraine conflict when they meet for their landmark summit in Alaska on Friday, the Kremlin said.
Trump warns Russia of ‘severe consequences’ if war doesn’t end
U.S. President Donald Trump said Russia would face ‘very severe consequences’ if it doesn’t move toward peace with Ukraine, but some wonder if Trump will follow through on his tough talk when he meets Russian President Vladimir Putin later this week.
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