{"id":4184,"date":"2025-08-05T19:13:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T19:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/putin-doubts-potency-of-trumps-ultimatum-to-end-the-war-sources-say\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T19:13:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T19:13:58","slug":"putin-doubts-potency-of-trumps-ultimatum-to-end-the-war-sources-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/putin-doubts-potency-of-trumps-ultimatum-to-end-the-war-sources-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin doubts potency of Trump&#8217;s ultimatum to end the war, sources say"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"dateline\">MOSCOW &ndash; <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin is unlikely to bow to a sanctions ultimatum expiring this Friday from U.S. President Donald Trump, and retains the goal of capturing four regions of Ukraine in their entirety, sources close to the Kremlin said.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has threatened to hit Russia with new sanctions and impose 100% tariffs on countries that buy its oil &mdash; of which the biggest are China and India &mdash; unless Putin agrees to a ceasefire in Russia&rsquo;s war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Putin&rsquo;s determination to keep going is prompted by his belief that Russia is winning and by skepticism that yet more U.S. sanctions will have much of an impact after successive waves of economic penalties during 3&frac12; years of war, according to three sources familiar with discussions in the Kremlin.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub><\/sub><\/p>\n<div>Putin doubts potency of Trump&rsquo;s ultimatum to end the war, sources say<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOSCOW &ndash; Russian President Vladimir Putin is unlikely to bow to a sanctions ultimatum expiring this Friday from U.S. President Donald Trump, and retains the goal of capturing four regions of Ukraine in their entirety, sources close to the Kremlin said. Trump has threatened to hit Russia with new sanctions and impose 100% tariffs on&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/putin-doubts-potency-of-trumps-ultimatum-to-end-the-war-sources-say\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Putin doubts potency of Trump&#8217;s ultimatum to end the war, sources say&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4185,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}