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President Trump dramatically shortened his ceasefire ultimatum to Vladimir Putin on July 28, 2025, cutting the deadline from 50 days to just 10 days while warning of secondary sanctions if Russia doesn't comply. The accelerated timeline came as Russia continued capturing new Ukrainian territory daily, raising doubts about Putin's real intentions for peace talks. The shortened deadline represents escalating pressure tactics as Trump faces criticism that his diplomacy isn't stopping Russian territorial gains.