{"id":264507,"date":"2025-07-14T15:05:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T15:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/264507\/"},"modified":"2025-07-14T15:05:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T15:05:09","slug":"live-updates-trump-promises-major-statement-on-russia-ukraine-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/264507\/","title":{"rendered":"Live updates: Trump promises &#8216;major statement&#8217; on Russia-Ukraine war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NATO Secretary-General <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/trump-rutte-text-message-nato-signal-6263810ac3ca77a5bf7366499f51c772\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Rutte<\/a> is set to meet President <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> this week on the heels of the U.S. leader announcing plans <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/russia-ukraine-war-zelenskyy-trump-drones-05ba74cd9fbefcd81cc90886d091af5a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to sell NATO allies weaponry<\/a> that they can then pass on to Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Rutte will be in Washington today and tomorrow and plans to hold talks with Trump, Secretary of State <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/layoffs-diplomats-state-department-trump-rubio-bfdb86767b7bd5b6570819d404a7782e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marco Rubio<\/a> and Defense Secretary <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/enriched-uranium-iran-israel-us-bunker-busters-813ca131d3340bea6d8a72280f0857b5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pete Hegseth<\/a> as well as members of <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/gambling-tax-trump-bill-republicans-6de8c89b9c1c775a38ea819facbcc0e8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Congress<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>During his campaign, Trump said bringing a quick end to the war was a top priority and that helping Ukraine was a waste of U.S. taxpayer money. Trump last week teased that he would make a \u201cmajor statement\u201d on Russia on Monday.<\/p>\n<p><b>Other news we\u2019re following:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u25b6 The AP is on the ground delivering independent, fact-based coverage of the Trump administration each day. <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/donate?utm_source=site&amp;utm_medium=liveblog&amp;utm_campaign=trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donate<\/a> to support our efforts to bring you the latest news and developments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is set to meet President Donald Trump this week on the heels of the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":264508,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7655],"tags":[32,10680,332],"class_list":{"0":"post-264507","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-russia","8":"tag-donald-trump","9":"tag-government-and-politics","10":"tag-russia"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114852208689956900","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264507\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/264508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}