Ukrainians See 'Nothing' Good From Trump-Putin Meeting
The Alaska meeting between Putin and Trump aimed to end the Russia-Ukraine war but faced criticism for excluding Ukraine, whose advocates insist peace requires their involvement.
- U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Alaska on Friday to discuss a possible end to the Ukraine war.
- The meeting occurred as the war entered its third year, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy absent, causing frustration among Ukrainians and officials.
- The talks lasted less than three hours, yielded no concrete ceasefire agreements, but were described as a starting point for improving U.S.-Russia relations.
- Trump said both parties made progress on some points, though key issues remain unresolved, and Putin emphasized addressing root causes first to ensure lasting peace.
- The meeting left Ukrainians troubled, with calls for Zelenskyy’s involvement and warnings that Russia will intensify attacks, while Ukraine must mobilize fully for defense.
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President Trump said in an interview on Friday evening that he wants to see the death end in Ukraine, and his negotiations with President Vladimir Putin to end the war earlier in the day was “very good.” “But we’ll see. I mean, you have to get a deal,” he said. “We agreed on a lot of points.” President Trump joined Fox News’ Sean Hannity following his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday. The three-on-thr…
'Nothing Terrible, Nothing Positive': Ukrainians React To Trump-Putin Alaska Summit
Ukrainians had mixed reactions following the summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska. While the meeting ended without an agreement on a cease-fire in Ukraine, Trump said "great progress" was made. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will travel to Washington D.C. to meet Trump on Monday, August 18.
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