Trump Says 'There Is a 25% Chance' Summit with Putin Will Not Be Successful
- Trump stated that there is a 25% chance that the summit with Putin will not succeed, noting he can gauge this quickly.
- If the summit does not go well, Trump plans to hold a press conference discussing the continuation of the war and his return to Washington.
- If successful, Trump will contact Zelenskyy first before reaching out to European allies.
- Zelenskyy emphasized that meaningful negotiations require a ceasefire, while Putin has previously expressed unwillingness to meet under the current conditions.
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The US President does not rule out that his meeting with Kremlin chief Putin in Alaska remains fruitless.


Donald Trump is uncertain whether Friday's talks with Vladimir Putin will lead to an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine, saying there is a 25 percent chance the meeting will fail. At the same time, he points out that the US threat of new sanctions against Russia remains.
It is unlikely that good news will come from Alaska. There are no shortcuts to a solution, believe Dr. Matjaž Nahtigal and Dr. Klemen Grošelj.
Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump will meet for the first time since 2019, this Friday in Alaska, starting at 9:30 p.m. The US President will try to negotiate a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Carlos Gaspar does not believe that the meeting between the two leaders in Alaska resulted in a ceasefire in Ukraine. He also says that Europe tried to "persuad" Donald Trump at the joint video conference.
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