Trump's comments came in response to a question about whether there was a timeline for Putin to agree to bilateral talks with Zelenskyy before the US president would impose threatened sanctions

The attacks disrupted Moscow's oil processing and exports, and created gasoline shortages in some parts of Russia.

President Donald Trump warned he is ready to impose economic sanctions on Russia if Vladimir Putin rejects a Ukraine ceasefire, calling it an “economic war” while pressing for direct peace talks with Kyiv.