Trump reveals time and place of Putin summit — RT World Information
US President Donald Trump has stated that he’ll meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska subsequent Friday.
Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov confirmed instantly after that Moscow and Washington might be engaged on making the Alaska summit occur.
“The extremely anticipated assembly between myself, as President of america of America, and President Vladimir Putin, of Russia, will happen subsequent Friday, August 15, 2025, within the Nice State of Alaska,” Trump introduced on Fact Social on Friday.
In line with the Kremlin, the upcoming assembly will revolve round reaching a longstanding peace within the Ukraine battle.
Moscow expects that the 2 leaders’ subsequent assembly after this may happen in Russia, the presidential aide stated. Trump has formally been despatched an invite, he added.
The US president’s particular envoy Steve Witkoff visited Moscow on Wednesday for a gathering with Putin that Trump later known as “extremely productive.” The US chief has more and more expressed impatience with the tempo of peace talks within the Ukraine battle, and has threatened to impose additional secondary sanctions on Russian commerce companions.
In line with the Kremlin, Moscow had acquired an “acceptable” provide from the US throughout Witkoff’s go to.
Russia had lengthy stated that it was inquisitive about a peaceable decision to the Ukraine battle, however has insisted on one which brings a couple of everlasting and steady peace.
As Trump has repeatedly pushed Russia and Ukraine to work out a peace deal, the nations held three rounds of direct talks in Istanbul in Could, June, and late July. Whereas the perimeters have failed to succeed in a breakthrough, they agreed to alternate prisoners of struggle and the our bodies of slain troopers.
Russia insists {that a} sustainable peace deal should embrace Ukraine’s dedication to remain out of NATO, demilitarization, and the popularity of the brand new territorial actuality on the bottom. Kiev has rejected the phrases.
