Putin: "Our talks were held in a constructive and mutually respectful atmosphere." He speaks of the "neighborly" welcome from Trump and of the close proximity between the US and Russia in Alaska. He's speaking about the Russian history in Alaska…

President Trump and President Putin standing side by side at joint press conference after a nearly three-hour meeting involving their top aides. Putin speaking first, which is typically reserved for the host leader.

Putin speaks first — “I agree with President Trump, as he has said today, that naturally, the security of Ukraine should be ensured as well. Naturally, we're prepared to work on that. I would like to hope that the agreement that we've reached together will help us bring closer

Wow – Trump and Putin made short statements, then left without taking any questions. Wasn't expecting that. Not unusual for Putin but very out of character for Trump

TRUMP: "There's no deal until there's a deal. I will call up NATO in a little while, I will call up the various people that I think are appropriate, and I'll, of course, call up President Zelensky and tell them about today's meeting, it's ultimately up to them."

"We didn't get there": US President Donald Trump says no deal but "progress made" after Ukraine talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin Follow live: bbc.in/4ltBjJ6

BREAKING: President Trump says his meeting with Russian President Putin was "very productive," adding, "There's no deal until there's a deal." Trump said he would call Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to "tell him about today's meeting." abcnews.link/HoRWtpY

No questions. No ceasefire.

Putin is already finished with Trump it seems. He's now meeting an Orthodox priest... youtube.com/watch?v=qaf3X6…

In short: red carpet welcome to US, three-hour meeting, long Putin speech citing “root causes” of the war, no deal. #TrumpPutinSummit

Sandra Borda 🪷🪷 CNN en Español Reportando sintonía. Muy bueno e interesante el análisis. De acuerdo, Putin salió muy bien librado y de regreso a la escena internacional. Trump... con las manos vacías.

Russian President Vladimir Putin reacts as he holds a press conference with U.S. President Donald Trump following their meeting to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., August 15, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

#UPDATE US President Donald Trump hailed what he says were wide areas of agreement with Russian leader Vladimir Putin but offered no specifics on how their strikingly friendly Alaska summit would affect the war in Ukraine ➡️ u.afp.com/SQxf

Putin's visit to Alaska is over, per state media. Hard to say it was anything other than a triumph. Trump literally rolled out the red carpet for him. Putin may have won a tactical victory by stopping Trump's drift towards Ukraine – without giving anything away in return.

WASHINGTON (The Associated Press) — Trump administration reverses course and agrees to leave DC police chief in control of department after court hearing.

In a reversal of his previous position, Trump says a "peace deal" is the best way to end the war in Ukraine rather than a ceasefire. Follow live updates. cnn.com/politics/live-…

Ukraine gets nothing back but loses something it has held onto for a decade.

Several European leaders are expected to attend Monday's White House meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky. Follow live updates. cnn.it/3V4XE4N

#UPDATE On the eve of a White House meeting with the Ukrainian president and European leaders, Trump posts on Truth Social that Zelensky could chose to end the war with Russia "almost immediately" and retaking Russian-occupied Crimea or joining NATO are off the table

Rubio earlier today declined to name even one concession Russia should make, saying doing so could cause “negotiations to fall apart.” But tonight Trump names 2 concessions Ukraine must make.