Overview

• President Trump called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday to review the ceasefire deadline he issued to President Putin.
• The White House warned it will impose fresh U.S. sanctions if Russia does not accept the truce terms by Friday.
• Zelensky said they coordinated on battlefield assessments and highlighted Russia’s economic vulnerability to additional sanctions.
• The leaders discussed NATO-funded U.S. weapons deliveries and advanced a draft U.S.-Ukraine agreement on drone production.
• Envoy Steve Witkoff is set to travel to Moscow at the Kremlin’s request to press for Russia’s acceptance of the ceasefire ultimatum.