Starmer welcomes Zelensky to Downing Street ahead of Putin-Trump meeting
- In London at 10 Downing Street, Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday, with Starmer welcoming him with a red carpet and embrace.
- Amid anticipation for high-stakes talks in Alaska, Starmer said they reviewed Wednesday’s meeting and saw a chance for progress if Putin acts seriously about peace.
- U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said `As I've said personally to President Trump, for three and a bit years this conflict has been going on and we haven't got anywhere near the prospect of actually a viable solution, a viable way, of bringing it to a ceasefire. And now we do have that chance because of the work that the President has put in,` highlighting cautious optimism before Friday's talks.
- Implementing pressure measures, the UK is working on its next package targeting Moscow, as Starmer confirmed and Trump warned of severe consequences for Putin after Friday.
- Amid planning for future negotiations, President Trump suggested he may hold a trilateral summit in Alaska if Friday’s meeting goes well, potentially pressuring Ukraine to cede territory.
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Trump-Putin summit: The reality of where things stand on the Ukraine battlefield
Russian President Vladimir Putin is traveling to Alaska to meet with President Donald Trump to potentially negotiate the end to a conflict that experts believed would’ve ended more than three years ago. Their highly anticipated meeting, which could change the…
Markets in Limbo: The Trump-Putin Summit Effect
Markets in Limbo: The Trump-Putin Summit Effect Emerging market stocks and currencies were static on Friday as investors held their breath ahead of the summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin. The crucial meeting, centered around the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, has generated significant anticipation in global markets.While a gauge tracking emerging market equities steadied at 1,271.2 points, expectations for a sec…


Healey hopes Trump-Putin summit could be ‘first step’ on road to peace
The Defence Secretary said the end to any conflict ‘must come from diplomacy’. Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin’s summit on Ukraine could be a “first step towards serious negotiations” for peace, the Defence Secretary has suggested. John Healey said the end to any conflict “must come from diplomacy”, before Friday’s meeting between the two leaders in Alaska. European leaders are braced for the meeting and have expressed hope about the prospect of…
Will the Trump-Putin summit deliver peace?
Subscribe now with a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. Alaska summit hope fades as Trump hardens line on Ukraine James Davis reports that optimism for the US-Russia summit in Alaska is fading as President Donald Trump hardens his Ukraine stance. Meanwhile, Russian forces are […] The post Will the Trump-Putin summit deliver peace? appeared first on Asia Times.
This Friday opens the much-awaited summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, in the United States, in Alaska. The US and Russian presidents will talk about the war in Ukraine... without Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his European allies, who have nevertheless tried to spread messages so as not to see their interests braided.
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