Countries may disrupt Trump-Putin meeting; Dmitriev warns of provocations and disinformation, aiming to prolong Ukrainian conflict.

Trump has given Russia until Aug. 8 to come to the negotiating table or face punitive measures targeting its energy exports.

The announcement comes as Trump’s deadline for Russia to agree to a Ukraine ceasefire passed without any new action.

Countries may disrupt Trump-Putin meeting; Dmitriev warns of provocations and disinformation, aiming to prolong Ukrainian conflict.

Earlier, US President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that he expected to meet with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15