Elina Valtonen, Finland's foreign minister, emphasized her support for President Trump's sanctions against Russia, linking them to increased arms deliveries to Ukraine. She cited this military support as a critical factor in pressuring Russia to seek an end to the conflict. Trump's original deadline for Russia to withdraw reportedly expires today, raising the stakes for his potential sanctions. Despite expressing disappointment in Putin, Trump indicated a willingness to meet him, contrasting with prior statements that conditionalized such a meeting on Putin engaging with Ukraine's Zelenskyy. A Trump-Putin summit may be scheduled for next week in the UAE.
Elina Valtonen, the Finnish foreign minister, expressed her hope that President Trump will implement sanctions against Russia, which she believes are increasingly necessary due to arms deliveries to Ukraine.
Trump's original deadline for Russia to end its invasion of Ukraine is today, with expectations of new sanctions if pressure does not result in a resolution.
While expressing disappointment in Putin, Trump mentioned he was open to meeting the Russian leader, contradicting earlier reports that linked such a meeting to negotiations with Ukraine's president.
The potential Trump-Putin summit may occur as soon as next week, with the United Arab Emirates suggested as a possible venue for the discussion.
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