US President Donald Trump, on a visit to the UK, had just stated that he decided to reduce the 50-day deadline for Vladimir Putin on a “peaceful deal” with Ukraine. His words are given by Bloomberg.
“I am disappointed in President Putin, very disappointed. So <...> I will reduce those 50 days that he gave him ",
-said Trump on the eve of a meeting with the Prime Minister of Great Britain Kirram Senermer in Scotland. According to him, he gives Russia 10-12 days to resolve the military conflict.
️ TRAMP set the ultimatum to Putin on July 14, giving 50 days to come to the conclusion, as he put it, a “peaceful deal” in Ukraine. At the same time, he allowed NATO countries to put American equipment in Ukraine, purchasing a new replacement from the United States.
After a 50-day period without a “peaceful transaction”, Trump threatened to enter 100%duties on the import of goods of Russian trading partners-China, India, Brazil and others in the American market.
The Kremlin called Trump's statements “very serious” . Dmitry Peskov said that Moscow sees how Kyiv perceives Rhetoric Trump and Ukrainian NATO allies as a signal to continue the war, and not to the world.
July 23, Ukraine and Russia held the third round of negotiations in Istanbul. The parties agreed on the continuation of the exchange of prisoners and the bodies of the dead military, discussed the positions of memorandums, which so far "are quite far from each other." The Ukrainian side reported that it was a proposal to arrange a meeting of Putin and Zelensky until the end of August.