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Alaska summit: no deal agreed at Trump-Putin meeting but land swap for ceasefire still on the table

Hours before meeting Russia’s leader Vladimir Putin in Alaska, Donald Trump said he wanted to see a ceasefire in Ukraine and was “not going to be happy” if it wasn’t agreed today. The US president appears to have left Alaska with no such agreement in place.

The Conversation

OPINION - Putin was the big winner of the Alaska summit

It was the summit of no illusions. Even the offer to meet again in Moscow, made by Vladimir Putin in English at the end of his short final statement in Alaska, appeared tentative. “I might get a little heat on that one,” Donald Trump replied, with uncharacteristic hesitancy.

Evening Standard

European leaders speak with Donald Trump after Ukraine ceasefire talks

European leaders have spoken with Donald Trump after the US president’s summit with Vladimir Putin ended without a deal to stop the war in Ukraine

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Trump says Putin talks ended with no deal

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The Independent UK

Starmer speaks with Trump after president’s Ukraine ceasefire talks with Putin

Mr Trump did not manage to secure a deal to end the conflict after nearly three hours of talks with his Russian counterpart.

Evening Standard

Trump has ‘brought us closer than ever to ending Ukraine war’, Starmer says despite no deal after Putin talks

Sir Keir welcomed Donald Trump’s suggestion that he could provide security guarantees for Ukraine after last night’s talks ended without a deal

The Independent UK

Protesters oppose Donald Trump's Alaskan summit with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin

Demonstrations have been held in the city home to about 300,000 people for several days, protesting the reception of Putin on US soil and holding talks on Ukraine without the participation of its President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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Trump-Putin summit ends without Ukraine deal

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin made no breakthrough on Ukraine at their high-stakes summit on Friday, pointing to areas of agreement and rekindling a friendship but offering no news on a ceasefire.

Radio France Internationale

‘No deal’ at Trump-Putin meeting: Key takeaways from Alaska summit

The US leader cut a subdued figure after the meeting, which failed to achieve its primary goal – an end to Russia’s war.

Al Jazeera

Love in a cold climate: Putin romances Trump in Alaska with talk of rigged elections and a trip to Moscow

For those who feared the summit on Ukraine might resemble Chamberlain’s appeasement of Hitler in 1938, the reality was worse

The Guardian - US

Putin criticised by Ukraine’s ambassador to Australia after inconclusive meeting with Trump

Russian president argues ‘root causes’ of war must be addressed, but Ambassador Vasyl Myroshnychenko says Putin has ‘ambition of destroying democracy next door’

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,269

Here are the key events on day 1,269 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Trump, Putin end short summit without ceasefire deal in Ukraine

Warm welcome for Russia’s Putin at meeting with US President Donald Trump in Alaska, but no deal on ending Ukraine war.

Al Jazeera

Trump hand-delivered Putin a letter from First Lady Melania on ‘plight of children in Ukraine and Russia’: White House

The Russian president has been accused of unlawfully deporting children and transferring them from occupied areas of Ukraine to Russia

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The Guardian - AU

No Ukraine ceasefire but a PR victory for Putin: key takeaways from Trump’s Alaska summit with Russian president

Fighting set to continue in Ukraine while US and Russian leaders cling to old grievances and exchange warm words

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: ‘Up to Zelenskyy’ to reach ceasefire with Russia, says Trump after Putin summit

US president claims ‘great progress’ with Russian leader although meeting in Alaska does not yield agreement to pause war. What we know on day 1,270

The Independent UK

Trump tells Fox News that Zelensky has ‘got to make a deal’ with Putin after Alaska summit

Speaking on Fox News’ ‘Hannity’, Trump vowed to attend a meeting with leaders of Ukraine and Russia: ‘They both want me there, and I'll be there’

The Independent UK

‘No deal’: Putin met a tougher Trump in Alaska than the one he steamrolled in Helsinki seven years ago

NEWS ANALYSIS: If Vladimir Putin was hoping Donald Trump was still on his side against Ukraine, he left their summit very disappointed, Andrew Feinberg reports from Anchorage, Alaska

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The Independent UK

‘Putin clearly won’: Pundits say meeting was ‘bad for Americans’ after Trump’s ‘no deal’ Alaska summit

‘Putin achieved most of what he wanted and Trump achieved very little,’ the U.S. president’s former national security adviser John Bolton said

Benzinga

Trump–Putin Alaska Summit Ends Without Ukraine Ceasefire Deal As US President Says 'We've Made Some Headway'

On Friday, the high-profile meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin ended without a deal to end or pause the war in Ukraine, leaving Moscow with a diplomatic boost but little tangible progress toward peace.

The Independent UK

Now we know just how useless Trump’s Alaska summit really was ... to everyone but Vladimir Putin

NEWS ANALYSIS: A nebulous amount of ‘progress’ has been made, and the two might meet again. But it’s pretty clear here that Trump got played in Alaska, writes Holly Baxter — and Putin got exactly what he came for

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: Trump claims ‘great progress’ in Putin talks, DC police takeover scaled back

US president leaves more questions than answers after summit on ending Ukraine war with Vladimir Putin; White House agrees to scale back takeover of DC police department – key US politics stories from 15 August 2025

The Independent UK

He rolled out the red carpet for an indicted war criminal and all Trump got was an invitation to Moscow

ANALYSIS: Putin humiliated Trump and failed to agreed a ceasefire. Now the US president has to sell that to his allies, explains World Affairs Editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK

Putin strokes Trump’s ego, echoing claim that if he’d beaten Biden in 2020 there would be no war in Ukraine

The unsubstantiated argument is one Trump has repeated many times since he decided to run again last year

The Independent UK

‘No deal until there’s a deal’: Trump and Putin come to ‘agreements’ over Ukraine but no ceasefire

Putin and Trump emerged after closed-door talks in Anchorage, Alaska, stretched almost three hours

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