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Putin Gave His Final Words at Alaska Summit in English, a Language He Speaks More of than He Usually Lets On
The summit emphasized personal power dynamics over policy, with leaders prioritizing image and ego in diplomacy, according to analysts and U.S. media coverage.
- Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin held a summit on August 15, 2025, in Anchorage, Alaska, marked by ceremony and military display.
- The meeting occurred without Ukrainian or European allies present, raising concerns over sidelining NATO and Ukraine in negotiations.
- The summit focused more on optics and a psychological contest between the leaders than on substantive peace agreements involving Ukraine.
- Trump said Putin ‘‘is killing a lot of people’’ yet claimed he ‘‘got along well’’ with him and suggested sanctions cost Russia only $2.
- The outcome left European leaders relieved that a forced peace deal was avoided but signaled that diplomacy may now depend more on personalities than policies.
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MSNBC Host Claims Karoline Leavitt Looked ‘Ashen, Almost Frightened’ After Putin Summit
MSNBC host Antonia Hilton claimed Saturday that President Donald Trump’s aides appeared “frightened” by their experience at the Alaska summit with Vladimir Putin. “A lot of the press corps that was there, they reported in the minutes and hours after the presser that they saw members of the administration, like Karoline Leavitt, look ashen, almost frightened after what they had seen behind closed doors. What did that indicate to you?” she asked f…
'A dominance gesture': Body-language expert analyzes Putin-Trump interactions * WorldNetDaily * by Cristina Laila, the Gateway Pundit
CNN brought in a body language expert Chris Ulrich to analyze President Trump’s high-stakes meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska. Chris Ulrich said President Trump dominated Putin at the Summit, ‘He’s in command.’ President Trump touched down in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday to meet with President Vladimir Putin to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Middle East special envoy Steve…
Instead of real breakthroughs, the Alaska Summit had particularly effective images: Trump applauded, Putin staged himself – and, according to analysts, emerged stronger.
The historic summit in Alaska did not lead to a solution. Trump failed despite red carpets and applause for Putin. Russia triumphed, the meeting ran wonderfully for Putin. He plays on time.
The role of President Trump in reaching an agreement on Ukraine has only been to highlight the warm reception reserved for the Russian leader, writes journalist David E. Sanger at the beginning of an analysis published in The New York Times on the U.S. summit that took place in Alaska. According to the American journalist, the Russian leader has not only gained more time but also achieved a greater objective of war: he has emerged from the categ…
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