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Trump cuts ceasefire deadline for Russia, slams Israel’s Gaza claims during UK visit
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US President Donald Trump’s visit to Scotland turned into a whirlwind of diplomatic headlines. From rebuking Vladimir Putin to criticizing Israeli leadership over Gaza’s starvation crisis, the president made waves during talks with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, while also defending himself over Epstein rumors and touting a new trade deal.While meeting UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland, Donald Trump cut his deadline for Russia to negotiate a Ukraine ceasefire and criticized Israel’s denial of Gaza starvation.During his high-profile meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at a golf resort in Scotland, President Donald Trump made it clear he’s tightening the pressure on Moscow. Trump revealed Monday that he is no longer willing to wait 50 days for Vladimir Putin to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine, he now wants results within 10 to 12 days.ALSO READ: Rare Derecho threat looms over South Dakota as historic windstorms returnWhy did Donald Trump cut Russia’s ceasefire deadline short?“I’m disappointed in Putin,” Trump said bluntly, signaling a tougher stance than previously expected. The president, who has long teased his ability to broker peace swiftly in Ukraine, appears to be ramping up the urgency in what he calls “peace through strength.” Ukrainian officials, including President Zelensky’s chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, have praised Trump’s firm approach, as per a report by CNN.Live EventsWhat is Donald Trump’s stance on the Gaza starvation crisis?Trump also took a surprising turn when the topic shifted to the war in Gaza. Rejecting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s claim that “there is no starvation in Gaza,” Trump said the U.S. would be opening food centers in the region. “That’s real starvation stuff,” he said, acknowledging the widespread reports of humanitarian suffering. It marks one of his most pointed critiques of Israeli leadership to date.ALSO READ: Pentagon in chaos: Pete Hegseth’s last-minute flip sparks showdown with Donald Trump’s top generalWhat else did Donald Trump address during his Scotland visit?The visit wasn’t without controversy. Trump, still facing questions about a 2003 letter reportedly sent to Jeffrey Epstein, used the trip to distance himself from the disgraced financier. He denied any involvement with the letter and continued to label it as fake, pushing back against renewed media attention on the story.Donald Trump also praised a recently announced U.S.–EU trade framework, calling it “the biggest deal ever made.” While light on specifics, the agreement has been positioned as a relief measure for both American and European economies, signaling renewed alignment across the Atlantic.From pressuring Putin to criticizing Israel and brushing off Epstein-related scandals, Trump’s time in Scotland proved he’s still commanding headlines across continents, and still shaping international discourse on war, diplomacy, and justice.FAQsHow long did Donald Trump give Russia to reach a ceasefire?Trump reduced his initial 50-day ceasefire deadline to 10-12 days.What has Donald Trump said about Gaza's starvation crisis?He disputed Israel's claims and stated that the United States will establish food centers in Gaza.(You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel) Read More News ontrump starmer meetingTrump cuts ceasefire deadlineRussia Ukraine ceasefireGaza starvation crisisTrump UK visitTrump Scotland diplomacyKeir Starmer Trump meetingTrump meets StarmerTrump Starmertrump and starmer news (Catch all the US News, UK News, Canada News, International Breaking News Events, and Latest News Updates on The Economic Times.) Download The Economic Times News App to get Daily International News Updates....moreless (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel)Read More News ontrump starmer meetingTrump cuts ceasefire deadlineRussia Ukraine ceasefireGaza starvation crisisTrump UK visitTrump Scotland diplomacyKeir Starmer Trump meetingTrump meets StarmerTrump Starmertrump and starmer news(Catch all the US News, UK News, Canada News, International Breaking News Events, and Latest News Updates on The Economic Times.) Download The Economic Times News App to get Daily International News Updates....moreless Explore More Stories123
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