Putin faces ‘very severe consequences’ if no Ukraine truce agreed, Trump says
by Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6Z9XR)
US president also says he would push for three-way summit with Volodymyr Zelenskyy if Alaska meeting goes well
Vladimir Putin will face very severe consequences" if he does not agree a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine at his summit with Donald Trump in Alaska, the US president said on Wednesday.
Speaking after a call with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders, including Britain's Keir Starmer, Trump also suggested he would push for a second summit if his meeting with Putin goes well - this time including his Ukrainian counterpart.
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