U.S. President Donald Trump announced that special envoy Steve Witkoff achieved significant progress during his three-hour meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin focused on ending the war in Ukraine. Trump indicated that European allies were briefed on the meeting outcomes and emphasized collective agreement on the necessity of concluding the conflict. Secondary sanctions against countries engaging with Russia, particularly targeting its oil trade, are scheduled for implementation on Friday. Trump also imposed a 25% tariff on imports from India related to Russian oil, signaling a robust stance against international trade practices.
Trump stated that his special envoy, Steve Witkoff, made "great progress" in his three-hour meeting with Putin, aiming to end the ongoing war in Ukraine.
The president emphasized the necessity of concluding the war, indicating that the U.S. would strive to achieve peace in the coming days and weeks.
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