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Trump threatens to leave Alaska summit if Ukraine ceasefire fails

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US President Donald Trump warned on Friday that hewould walk out of his upcoming Alaska summit with Russian President VladimirPutin if it fails to deliver concrete progress.

    Speaking to Fox News, Trump said, “I think it’s goingto work out very well, and if it doesn’t, I’m going to head back home realfast.” Later aboard Air Force One, he added, “I want to see a ceasefirerapidly… I’m not going to be happy if it’s not today. I want the killing tostop.”

    He stressed that his goal is to “save lives” but ruledout negotiating on Ukraine’s behalf or offering US security guarantees, warningof “punishing” consequences for Russia if the war continues.

    In Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy voiced hopethat the talks could pave the way for a US–Russia–Ukraine format, whileacknowledging “low expectations” due to ongoing Russian strikes.

    “Ukraine is ready to work as productively as possibleto end the war,” he said, urging a “strong American position” and assertingthat “the Russians respect strength — strength alone.”

    According to CNN, Alaska was chosen after Russiarejected European venues because of the ICC arrest warrant for Putin. The WhiteHouse dismissed his proposal of the UAE, leaving Hungary and US soil asoptions. Washington was reportedly surprised when Moscow accepted the USlocation. To facilitate the summit, the US Treasury temporarily lifted certainsanctions until August 20, allowing Putin and sanctioned aides to enter thecountry.

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