Russian politicians hail Alaska summit as victory for Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed a diplomatic victory as Moscow vowed to continue its Ukraine offensive, while Ukrainian leaders expressed concern over the summit's impact on Western unity.
- Russian politicians hailed the Alaska summit between Putin and Trump as a victory for Moscow and Russia's narrative on the war in Ukraine.
- Senior lawmaker Andrei Klishas portrayed the summit as a coup for Russia and a loss for Ukraine and its allies, saying "the tasks of the SMO will be accomplished either by military or diplomatic means".
- While the summit yielded no agreement to resolve the conflict, Putin and Trump described the talks as productive, with Russia's state media stressing the pageantry and Putin's warm welcome after being ostracized by Western leaders.
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Alaska Summit Bust, and Possibilities
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, who was excluded from the Alaska summit, has maintained that Kyiv will not agree to territorial concessions. Such a move would be illegal under Ukraine’s constitution, which requires a nationwide referendum to approve changes to the country’s territorial borders. The post Alaska Summit Bust, and Possibilities appeared first on FlaglerLive.
Russia's Lavrov holds talks with Ankara, Budapest on outcomes of Alaska summit
The summit, held on Friday, aimed to resolve the conflict that began in February 2022 when Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Following the meeting, Trump said Kyiv should negotiate with Moscow, noting, "Russia is a very big power, and they’re not."
On August 15, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Alaska to discuss ways of ending the Russian-Ukraine war. The meeting did not conclude with any binding decisions, nor did it even announce a ceasefire. Commenting on this meeting, European politicians mostly diplomatically praise Trump for peacekeeping, but refuse to trust Putin. In the United States, the Democratic Party blames Republican Trump for actually p…
The meeting between US President Donald Tump and Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin came to an early end. Official dates were cancelled. Not a good sign for Ukraine – and Europe. The great Alaska summit between Trump and Putin was over after not even three hours. A joint press statement, not journalistic questions. Then the two powerful men got into their planes and flew back in the other direction. What does that mean? Nothing good. Because: There sh…
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