Trump warns Putin on Ukraine
President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that there will be "very severe consequences" if Russian President Vladimir Putin does not agree to stop the war against Ukraine after the two leaders meet for a summit later this week in Alaska.

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4 developments- Aug 7, 2025Only right-leaning coverage:Trump to Press Putin on Ukraine Peace Deal in Possible Meeting Next Week
- Aug 8, 2025Ukraine: Putin, Trump to meet 'soon' over possible ceasefire – DW
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