Audio post: Trump's new 2 weeks deadline for Putin - Conversations with AI
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...