Pakistan, July 16 -- US President Donald Trump has given Russia a 50-day deadline to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine or face new sanctions. Speaking at the White House on Tuesday, Trump also warned countries buying Russian oil of harsh tariffs if no peace deal is reached. However, he also urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy not to target Moscow directly, saying, "I'm on humanity's side" and want the violence to end.

Trump's comments came a day after NATO pledged a new military aid package for Ukraine. The support includes Patriot missile systems and other US-made weapons funded by European countries. While some Ukrainian troops welcomed the move, others questioned Trump's reliability, saying the conflict has already cost them v...