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Ukrainian Americans Hold Rally for Peace Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit
About 1,000 protesters gathered to oppose Putin's visit during the Trump-Putin summit, with plans to display a massive Ukrainian flag in support of Ukraine, organizers said.
- On August 14, about 1,000 protesters gathered in Anchorage, Alaska, demonstrating solidarity with Ukraine ahead of the Trump-Putin summit.
- The protests arose in response to the planned August 15 meeting at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson where Trump and Putin would discuss a potential Ukraine ceasefire.
- Stand UP Alaska held multiple protests across the state from Thursday to Saturday, featuring the display of a large Ukrainian flag and participants carrying signs calling for the safe return of thousands of children reportedly taken by Russia during the conflict.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy dismissed Putin's proposals as a deceptive tactic, while Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov indicated that no official agreements were anticipated to result from the meeting, underscoring the tentative nature of the summit.
- The protests and statements reflected local and international skepticism about the summit, emphasizing opposition to tyranny and condemning hosting Putin on Alaskan soil as a betrayal of history.
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Anchorage Left Melts Down Ahead of Trump-Putin Meeting
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA (VINnews)-Protesters in Anchorage, Alaska, are hyperventilating in the streets as President Donald Trump prepares to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The meeting, set to take place later this week, has sent local liberals into a frenzy rarely seen in the usually quiet northern city. One demonstrator, clutching a protest sign, fumed to […]
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin meet this Friday on a military base in Anchorage, Alaska. The day before, pro-Ukrainian protesters showed their support for Ukraine in front of the military compound where they will meet. - Alaska: pro-Ukraine demonstrations in Anchorage a few hours from Trump-Putin (International) summit.
‘Ukraine and Alaska — Russian never again!’ Hundreds of protesters rally in Anchorage to support Kyiv ahead of Trump–Putin summit
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are meeting for talks in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday, with the war in Ukraine topping the agenda — though Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky won’t be at the table. In the run-up to the summit, Anchorage has seen a wave of pro-Ukraine rallies. Three days before the meeting, Erin Jackson-Hill, head of the nonprofit Stand UP Alaska, told the Ukrainian state news agency Ukrinform …
‘War Criminal’: Hundreds of Alaskans Protest as Putin Arrives for Trump Meeting
Hundreds of Alaskans gathered Friday morning to protest Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of his arrival in Anchorage for a meeting with President Donald Trump to discuss a potential peace deal that would end the Ukraine-Russia war. The meeting will be the first face-to-face between a U.S. president and the Russian leader since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Crowds gathered on Friday morning raising pro-Ukraine chants and waving Ukrainian fl…
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