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Iran says it will not bow down before the United States. pic.twitter.com/dpowgN0F1X
— World Affairs (@World_Affairs11) August 24, 2025
Day: August 24, 2025
Trump suspends deliveries of Patriot missiles and other US weapons due to low stockpiles, AP reports.
The halt affects not only Patriot missiles but also GMLRS, Hellfires and howitzer shells. pic.twitter.com/UeDHHwuJW0
— KyivPost (@KyivPost) August 24, 2025
No, we should not accept a president who:
• Sends the National Guard into Democratic cities he hates
• Threatens to revoke media licenses for criticism
• Threatens to cut funding to fix a bridge because a governor hurt his feelings
• Targets political opponents and critics… pic.twitter.com/EEvFPwn9s4— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) August 24, 2025
NEW:
🇷🇺🇺🇦 Lavrov says Russia will not sign an agreement with Zelensky because he is illegitimate:
“We would need a very clear understanding by everybody that the person who is signing is legitimate. And according to the Ukrainian constitution, Mr. Zelensky is not, at the… pic.twitter.com/Ggtv2Lakbj
— Megatron (@Megatron_ron) August 24, 2025
Trump’s new 2 weeks deadline for Putin – Google Search
AI Overview
This ultimatum follows a series of previous deadlines that have passed without a resolution to the conflict. As of late August 2025, President Trump has issued a new two-week deadline for Russia to show progress toward peace with Ukraine.
The new deadline and its context
Announcement: The two-week timeframe was announced on Friday, August 22, 2025, following a week of inconclusive diplomatic efforts.
Follows Alaska summit: The new deadline was set a week after a high-stakes summit between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska. That meeting, on August 15, ended without a ceasefire agreement.
Threat of action: Trump warned that if a ceasefire or significant progress is not achieved, “massive sanctions or massive tariffs, or both” could be imposed.
Potential inaction: Trump also stated that he might do nothing, saying, “Or I’ll do nothing and say, ‘This is your fight'”.
History of Trump’s deadlinesThe two-week timeline is the latest in a series of deadlines issued by Trump regarding the Russia-Ukraine war.July 2025: Russia was given 50 days to end the war, later shortening that deadline to “10 or 12 days” due to what was called a lack of progress.
August 2025: An August 8 deadline for potential new sanctions passed, with Trump instead arranging the summit with Putin.
Pattern of delays: These repeated deadlines, and subsequent postponements, have led some analysts and observers to express skepticism about their impact.
Outcomes of previous deadlinesNo ceasefire: No ceasefire agreement has been reached despite Trump’s ultimatums. After the Alaska summit, Putin’s forces reportedly continued their offensive in Ukraine.
Limited sanctions: No new, severe penalties were imposed following the previous deadlines, although new sanctions were threatened.
Russia’s gains: Russia’s summer offensive has continued to gain ground on the battlefield, strengthening its position in negotiations.
Territorial disputes: A core disagreement remains over the status of Russian-occupied territories, with Moscow seeking to solidify its claims and Kyiv unwilling to cede land.
This ultimatum follows a series of previous deadlines that have passed without a resolution to the conflict. As of late August 2025, President Trump has issued a new two-week deadline for Russia to show progress toward peace with Ukraine.
The new deadline and its context
Announcement: The two-week timeframe was announced on Friday, August 22, 2025, following a week of inconclusive diplomatic efforts.
Follows Alaska summit: The new deadline was set a week after a high-stakes summit between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska. That meeting, on August 15, ended without a ceasefire agreement.
Threat of action: Trump warned that if a ceasefire or significant progress is not achieved, “massive sanctions or massive tariffs, or both” could be imposed.
Potential inaction: Trump also stated that he might do nothing, saying, “Or I’ll do nothing and say, ‘This is your fight'”.
History of Trump’s deadlinesThe two-week timeline is the latest in a series of deadlines issued by Trump regarding the Russia-Ukraine war.July 2025: Russia was given 50 days to end the war, later shortening that deadline to “10 or 12 days” due to what was called a lack of progress.
August 2025: An August 8 deadline for potential new sanctions passed, with Trump instead arranging the summit with Putin.
Pattern of delays: These repeated deadlines, and subsequent postponements, have led some analysts and observers to express skepticism about their impact.
Outcomes of previous deadlinesNo ceasefire: No ceasefire agreement has been reached despite Trump’s ultimatums. After the Alaska summit, Putin’s forces reportedly continued their offensive in Ukraine.
Limited sanctions: No new, severe penalties were imposed following the previous deadlines, although new sanctions were threatened.
Russia’s gains: Russia’s summer offensive has continued to gain ground on the battlefield, strengthening its position in negotiations.
Territorial disputes: A core disagreement remains over the status of Russian-occupied territories, with Moscow seeking to solidify its claims and Kyiv unwilling to cede land.
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JUST IN: 🇷🇺🇺🇦 Russia says “there is no meeting planned” between President Putin and Ukrainian President Zelensky. pic.twitter.com/G6gDs4W8xf
— BRICS News (@BRICSinfo) August 24, 2025
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Trump’s intel chief freezes out Five Eyes allies on Ukraine … Why Haven’t Sanctions on Russia Stopped the War? The Money Is Still Flowing. – The New York Times https://t.co/CUOaoXZRWZ pic.twitter.com/1Q42bOwPLF
— Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) August 24, 2025