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What is Trump going to do now that Putin didn't meet his deadline?

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Trump plans to impose severe tariffs and secondary sanctions on Russia and its oil trade after Putin missed the ceasefire deadline, but remains open to meeting Putin soon to discuss ending the conflict. The White House confirms a Trump-Putin meeting is imminent, though no date is set, and the meeting does not require Putin to meet Zelensky first.

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Kremlin says Trump, Putin to meet soon; Ukraine seeks role for Europe

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  • The Kremlin announced an upcoming meeting between Putin and Trump.
  • Trump's meeting with Putin is not conditional on a prior Putin-Zelensky meeting. 32s
  • Zelensky called for European involvement in the Ukraine peace process. 46s
  • Putin said he is willing to meet Zelensky, but conditions are not yet met. 1m 8s
  • Trump has threatened new sanctions if Russia does not agree to a ceasefire. 1m 27s
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Kremlin says Trump, Putin to meet soon; Ukraine seeks role for Europe
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Reuters
4 hours ago
Kremlin says Trump, Putin to meet soon; Ukraine seeks role for Europe

Trump threatens new sanctions from Friday against Russia and countries that buy its exports unless Putin agrees to end the conflict.

Trump deadline for Russia to reach ceasefire arrives
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CBS News
4 hours ago
Trump deadline for Russia to reach ceasefire arrives

Trump warns of severe tariffs and secondary sanctions on Russia's oil trade if ceasefire demands are not met.

Trump deadline for Russia to reach ceasefire arrives
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CBS News
4 hours ago
Trump deadline for Russia to reach ceasefire arrives

The White House affirms a meeting between Trump and Putin is imminent after recent talks between Putin and Trump's envoy.

Trump deadline for Russia to reach ceasefire arrives
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CBS News
4 hours ago
Trump deadline for Russia to reach ceasefire arrives

Trump says a meeting with Putin does not require Putin to meet Zelensky first, but he hopes for a peace agreement in the future.

Trump says 'good chance' he'll meet with Putin soon
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CBS News
24 hours ago
Trump says 'good chance' he'll meet with Putin soon

Trump says there is a very good chance of a meeting with Putin soon, but no date or location is set yet.

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