💨 Abstract

In July 2025, President Trump granted Russia 50 days to intensify its offensive in Ukraine, potentially escalating the conflict, despite rising tensions. Ukraine faces relentless missile and drone attacks, while Russia sees the delay as a reprieve. New U.S. sanctions, including 100 percent tariffs, could come later, but Russia anticipates continued economic resilience, viewing the delay as ample time for military and political gains. Russia fears U.S.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff