Trump to meet Putin in Alaska on August 15, says Russia-Ukraine peace deal “very close”

Summary

US President Donald Trump announced a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15, 2025, in Alaska to discuss a potential peace deal between Russia and Ukraine, indicating significant progress in the negotiations.

Key Points
  • US President Donald Trump will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15, 2025, in Alaska.
  • The meeting aims to focus on brokering a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine.
  • Trump indicated that negotiations are very close to a deal involving territorial exchanges.
  • The US is working closely with European nations and NATO to support Ukraine and achieve peace.
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