Trump Says He Will Meet With Putin in Alaska on Aug. 15 for Ukraine War Talks
- US President Donald Trump announced he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15, 2025, to discuss ending the Ukraine war.
- The meeting follows a plan Putin presented to Trump's envoy in Moscow that requires Ukraine to cede territory including Crimea and Donbas, which Russia occupied since 2014 and 2022.
- Although Trump confirmed Putin does not need to meet Zelensky before their summit, Ukrainian President Zelensky insists Ukraine must participate in any peace negotiations.
- Trump indicated that a peace agreement might include exchanging territories and expressed optimism about achieving peace, while also warning that new sanctions would be imposed if a ceasefire is not reached.
- The summit signals a major diplomatic moment amid ongoing fighting along a 620-mile front line, with experts noting Putin resists ceasefire calls and continues advancing in Ukraine.
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US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are scheduled to meet in Alaska, which Russia sold to the United States in the 19th century.
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