Top Trump Envoy: ‘Substantial Progress’ Made in Summit with Putin
Trump reports significant progress on Russia-Ukraine negotiations including land exchange proposals and plans for a trilateral summit with Putin and Zelensky, amid international diplomatic efforts.
- U.S. President Trump and Russian President Putin held a tense, three-hour meeting in Anchorage, Alaska, two days before the report, aiming to end the Ukraine war.
- The meeting followed sustained U.S. efforts combining advanced weaponry and sanctions to pressure both sides toward negotiations over the conflict in Ukraine.
- They discussed proposals for land exchanges, which Ukraine's constitution forbids without a referendum, and Zelenskyy ruled out territorial concessions.
- Trump indicated there was substantial agreement on several issues and shared on Truth Social that notable progress had been made regarding Russia, urging followers to stay tuned. Meanwhile, Rubio acknowledged discussions that suggested possible breakthroughs but emphasized that no final agreement has been reached.
- No concrete agreement ended the invasion, but leaders plan a White House meeting with Zelenskyy and European officials to map next steps amid ongoing diplomatic efforts.
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When Trump welcomed Zelensky to the West Wing, a reporter asked him what his message was to the Ukrainians, to which the US president replied: “We love them.” Trump then entered the building with the Ukrainian president. Later in the Oval Office, Trump said that “very significant progress” had been made in his talks with Putin in Alaska, adding: “I think there is a chance that something will come of it.” At the beginning of the meeting, Zelensky…


In the White House, Zelensky insisted that there have been trilateral meetings with Putin and Trump said there is progress to end war in Ukraine.
Donald Trump boasted on Sunday of "great progress" made with Russia to advance a peace plan in Ukraine, Washington saying he was "optimistic" about the meeting at the White House Monday between the American and Ukrainian presidents, the latter being supported by his European allies. ...
Special Representative of the US President, Steph Witkoff, said that significant progress made during the meeting in Alaska forced US President Donald Trump to abandon his insistence on an immediate ceasefire in favor of an attempt to conclude a peace agreement.
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