India, Aug. 13 -- US President Donald Trump has warned Russia of "very severe" consequences if it does not stop the ongoing war in Ukraine. Answering a reporter's question at the Kennedy Centre on Wednesday, Trump stated that Russia will face actions if it does not agree for a halt after his meeting with Putin in Alaska.

The reporter asked - "Will Russia face any consequences if Vladimir Putin does not agree to stop the war after your meeting on Friday?"

Trump responded with a simple "yes, they will", adding that these consequences would range from tariffs to sanctions.

"I don't have to say. There will be severe consequences," POTUS added further.

Trump's remarks come ahead of his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alask...