Sanders Says the Trump-Putin Summit in Alaska Could Be ‘a Positive Step Forward’ if Ukraine Involved
ALASKA, UNITED STATES, AUG 10 – Putin seeks to consolidate control over Ukrainian territory while Trump facilitates talks aiming to reset US-Russia relations and ease ongoing conflict tensions.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin and former US President Donald Trump meet in Alaska, the US state purchased from Russia in 1867, with no specific date given.
- Amid ICC travel restrictions, Alaska emerges as the only US state where Putin can fly directly, despite facing an arrest warrant over Ukrainian kidnapping allegations.
- Despite remote location, Alaska offers one of the shortest US routes for Putin, with Moscow to Anchorage spanning 7,000 kilometers, while Trump makes a 5,400-kilometer flight.
- Amid summit preparations, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky responded strongly, `Any decisions made against us, any decisions made without Ukraine, are at the same time decisions against peace`.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a ceasefire with territorial concessions, choosing Alaska to pitch the deal, while former US President Donald Trump hinted at territory swapping, according to sources.
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No Zelenskyy in Trump-Putin talks: Will Ukraine be allowed to choose its own destiny?
Zelenskyy's absence at a meeting that seeks to end the long-drawn-out war in Ukraine is being perceived as a futile exercise by observers across the world, with many saying that negotiations for a ceasefire cannot happen without Kyiv's presence
The Irish Independent’s View: Why is Putin being rewarded for illegal invasion of Ukraine?
European leaders will speak today with Donald Trump about his summit with Vladimir Putin on Friday, but the real talking will be done in Alaska, when the US and Russian leaders sit down.
Trump Putin peace talks in Alaska
Looks like Europe is already trying to complicate Trump-Putin summit * WorldNetDaily * by Wallace White, Daily Caller News Foundation
'We're going to have a meeting with Vladimir Putin and ... probably in the first two minutes, I'll know exactly whether or not a deal can be made. Because that's what I do. I make deals'
Can Trump pull off the impossible in Alaska?
It is not hard to see why Volodymyr Zelensky will be absent when Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska on Friday. Ukraine is awkward enough for the US and Russia without it constantly interrupting when the two schoolyard bullies are trying to tell it what its own interests are.This is facetious and disrespectful – but surely true. If Trump is to live up to his ludicrous world-saving self-image, he needs the broad outline of a deal with …
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