Trump says 'no deal' but progress made after Ukraine talks with Putin
Trump and Putin described their nearly three-hour summit as productive with progress on several points but no ceasefire or formal agreement to end the Ukraine conflict was reached.
- Donald Trump stated that the meeting with Vladimir Putin was "productive," despite no agreement on Ukraine issues during their summit.
- Putin expressed hope that their discussions could "pave the way for peace in Ukraine."
- Trump plans to consult Volodymyr Zelensky and NATO leaders regarding the summit outcomes and Putin's friendship.
- No breakthrough on a ceasefire was announced following Trump's nearly three-hour summit with Putin.
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Putin describes ‘very frank’ conversation with Trump at crunch Ukraine summit
Vladimir Putin described his talks with Donald Trump in Alaska as “very frank” and said both sides expressed a shared interest in ending the war in Ukraine. “We, of course, respect the position of the American administration, which sees the need for a speedy end to military actions," he said at the follow-up meeting at the Kremlin on Saturday, 16 August. "We would like to move to resolving all issues by peaceful means.” Trump failed to secure an…
A “peace agreement” instead of a ceasefire in Ukraine, sanctions against Moscow overlooked... These are the main results of the summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin: – A ceasefire was not achieved – Ukraine and Europeans hoped to have convinced US President Donald Trump on Wednesday that he would seal a ceasefire with his Russian pair Vladimir Putin, more than three years after the Russian army invaded Ukraine. But that was not the cas…
No deal reached to end war in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet Monday in Washington with President Donald Trump, whose stance on ending Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shifted to align with Russian President Vladimir Putin following their meeting Friday. Trump, who also held calls with European leaders Saturday, confirmed the White House meeting with Zelenskyy and said that "if all works out, we will then schedule a meeting with President Putin."
Ukraine continues to reject peace negotiations without prior ceasefire.
No agreement but no fait accompli: the draft outcome of the summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin still gives Europeans a chance to weigh on the discussions in the coming days, decisive for Ukraine and the security of the continent.
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