President Donald Trump has now set a hard deadline of August 8 for Russia to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine, confirming his threat to slash an earlier 50-day ultimatum. -If no deal is reached, the U.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States would start imposing tariffs and other measures on Russia "10 days from today" if Moscow showed no progress toward ending its more than three-year-long war in Ukraine.

President Donald Trump escalated pressure on Moscow on Tuesday, declaring the United States would impose tariffs and sanctions on Russia within 10 days unless significant progress occurs toward ending the three-year Ukraine conflict.