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Despite 'Productive' Summit, Ukrainians in Tampa Bay Say Ending Conflict with Russia Will Be Complicated

Zelensky called for substantive trilateral talks with Russia and the US to achieve a just peace amid ongoing conflict, emphasizing the importance of US-Russia summit outcomes.

  • At a Cold War-era air force base in Anchorage, US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met on August 15 to discuss Ukraine, marking Putin’s first visit since 2022.
  • Ahead of the Aug 15 Russia-US summit in Alaska, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for a trilateral format to discuss peace and emphasized the summit must open a path to a ‘just peace’.
  • According to ABC News, the leaders met for more than two hours and described the talks as ‘productive’, though no ceasefire or deal was announced.
  • Among Ukrainian expatriates in Tampa Bay, Roman Voloshyn said he doubted any real agreement was possible given the conflict's complexity.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wrote on Telegram ‘We are counting on America,’ and emphasized that Russia must take necessary steps to end the war, including hostage releases and security guarantees for Ukraine.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Moscow continues to kill people and does not show that it wants to end the war, a few hours before the beginning of the summit between the Russian and US presidents in Alaska. "There is no order, no signal from Moscow that it is preparing to end this war... they are also killing on the day of the negotiations" said Zelensky in a video message published on social media. The article Zelensky: "Mosco…

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"On the day of negotiations, they still kill people," said the Ukrainian president.

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On the day of the Alaska Summit, the Russians advanced in Donbas, because the army was plagued with human resources, losing a total of up to 1500 soldiers per day. "However, the majority of Ukrainians reject territorial assignments.

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