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Trump doubles down on threats against Russia, shortening deadline for Putin to 'make peace' with Ukraine or face more sanctions

When 'peace' is imposed on nations from outside parties it rarely lasts. World would be better off if Russia-Ukraine resolved their own disputes. Without US intervention this war would already be over

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Leo Hohmann
Jul 28, 2025
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President Donald Trump on Monday drastically cut the 50-day deadline for Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to a ceasefire deal with Ukraine.

During his meeting with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland, Trump said the original 50 days, now down to about 40 days, would be slashed to "10 to 12 days."

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