Steve Witkoff Meets Putin — Leaves Empty-Handed on Ukraine
Steve Witkoff’s secret three-hour meeting with Vladimir Putin ended with no progress on Ukraine. Despite Kremlin claims of “constructive” talks, nothing meaningful happened.
🧊 Putin Stalls, Trump Fumes
Russia escalated missile attacks while offering vague “signals.” Trump, expecting peace talks to move forward, is furious, calling Russia’s behavior “disgusting.”
💥 Trump Slams India
In response, Trump hit India with a 25% tariff, raising the total to 50%.
Why? India keeps buying Russian oil, helping fund the war.
> “If they’re fueling the war machine, I’m not going to be happy,” Trump said.
The U.S.-India trade deal is now dead.
⚔️ Global Stakes
This is bigger than Ukraine. It’s about power. Trump’s message:
Support Russia — and you’ll pay.
But Putin still won’t blink.