# US president Donald Trump says there will be very severe consequences if his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, does not agree to stop the war in Ukraine. The two are set to meet in Alaska tomorrow in what the White House has characterised as a listening exercise. European leaders have urged Trump not to strike a unilateral peace deal. Trump says if tomorrow’s meeting goes well, he will try to organise a second one involving both Putin and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky:
Trump warns of severe consequences if Putin does not agree to a ceasefire [SOUND]
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