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Around 70% of India’s exports to the US, worth USD 60.85 billion, now face 50% tariffs. An ICRIER report warns of severe impact on textiles, gems, jewellery, auto parts, and shrimp, urging relief and market diversification.

President Zelenskyy said Ukraine is ready for cooperation after the Trump-Putin Alaska summit. He backed a trilateral meeting, stressed the need for US and European support, and will meet President Trump in Washington on Monday.

The Alaska summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin promised progress on Ukraine but delivered only spectacle. With no ceasefire or agreement, Putin walked away legitimized, while peace and Ukraine’s voice remained absent from the talks.

Trump, after meeting Putin in Alaska, said tariffs on India over Russian oil may be reconsidered in two-three weeks. He called India a “lost oil client” for Moscow, leaving New Delhi unsure if the 50% duties due August 27 will be lifted or enforced.

Zelenskyy said Russia's attacks during Trump-Putin peace talks show Moscow has no intent to end the war. He urged a US-led push for a ceasefire, security guarantees, and trilateral talks to secure lasting peace.

US President Donald Trump has left for Alaska to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in a rare high-stakes summit focused on a Ukraine ceasefire. Talks will include one-on-one and delegation sessions before a joint press conference.

Trump and Putin will meet in Alaska for the first time in seven years to discuss the Ukraine war. With no Ukrainian or European leaders present, the talks may bring only symbolic steps toward peace.

The incident comes amid increased tension following US President Donald Trump's deployment of federal authorities to address crime, resulting in over 100 arrests for various offenses. The accused, Sean Charles Dunn, confessed to the sandwich assault.

A successful summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin could stabilise oil markets, benefiting India's economy and easing global tensions. However, European nations, aligned with NATO, do not want a deal.

Ahead of a high-stakes Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, Zelenskyy joins European leaders for urgent talks, seeking to protect Ukraine’s interests and resist Russian demands amid ongoing battles and deadly strikes.