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Ukrainian Soldiers Skeptical as Don's Deadline Passes
The New Indian Express Madurai
|August 09, 2025
UKRAINIAN soldiers on the battlefield expressed little hope for a diplomatic solution to the war, as US President Donald Trump's deadline arrived Friday for the Kremlin to make peace and he eyed a possible summit meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss Moscow's invasion.
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Exasperated that Putin did not heed his calls to stop bombing Ukrainian cities, Trump almost two weeks ago moved up his ultimatum to impose additional sanctions on Russia and introduce secondary tariffs targeting countries that buy Russian oil if the Kremlin did not move toward a settlement.
This story is from the August 09, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Madurai.
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