Good evening. I'm Amna Nawaz. Jeff Bennett is away. On the news hour tonight, European leaders underscore their priorities and red lines for any Ukraine ceasefire deal ahead of President Trump's summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

National Guard troops begin deploying on the streets of

Washington, D.C., even as funding is cut for community-based crime prevention efforts nationwide.

Why would you want to stop something that's not just saving people lives, that's bringing

quality of life to a community? And how deals for some tech companies to pay the U.S. a percentage of their chip sales in China

reflect President Trump's larger views on security and capitalism. Welcome to the News Hour.

President Trump today issued a new threat to punish Russia if it doesn't end the war in Ukraine,

just two days before a high-stakes summit in Anchorage with Russian President

Vladimir Putin. Mr. Trump also spoke with European leaders, including Ukrainian President

Vladimir Zelensky, who said that Mr. Trump agreed to their principles on the best way to try

and end the bloody three-and-a-half-year war. Nick Schifrin reports.

As Ukrainian soldiers today struggle to hold the front line,

5,000 miles away, President Trump lobbed a new threat at Russian President Putin.

Do Russia face any consequences if Vladimir Putin does not agree to stop the war after your meeting on Friday?

Yes, they will.

What will the consequences?

There will be consequences.

There will be, I don't have to say, there will be very severe consequences.

U.S. officials tell PBS News hour President Trump could target Russian energy exports

or countries that import Russian oil.

But President Trump has made similar threats before, and he would only punish Putin if,

and it's a big if, President Trump concludes Putin is unwilling to end the war.

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