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Donald Trump to open Alaska to Vladimir Putin – Republicans, Adam Kinzinger is waiting to know how you’ll defend this ‘betrayal’

The August 15 meeting that could change everything.

We Got This Covered · Aug 15, 2025

University of Alaska dorms to host up to 750 Russian delegates in town for Trump-Putin summit

President Trump and President Putin are set to hold ‘peace talks’ Friday afternoon

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025

USSR sweatshirt and chicken kyiv: Russia dials up trolling before Alaska summit

Foreign minister’s attire and inflight menu for Russian media are latest in series of provocations towards Ukraine

The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2025

Allied troops are ‘ready to go from day one’ if Ukraine ceasefire is reached, says defence secretary

John Healey dismissed suggestions that the UK’s approach to the Ukraine war is to ‘watch and wait’ as Russian and American delegations arrived in Alaska for crunch talks

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025

How Team Trump’s terrifying weaknesses play into Putin’s hands at the Alaska summit

COMMENT: Trump is flying to Anchorage for his meeting with Putin with a team which has no grasp on facts, or truth, and therefore no grasp on reality either, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025

Trump To Meet Putin In High-stakes Alaska Summit

US President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin meet Friday in Alaska in a high-stakes, high-risk summit that could prove decisive for the future of Ukraine.

International Business Times · Aug 15, 2025

How Russia is preparing for conflict in Nato’s new Arctic battleground

NEWS ANALYSIS: As the world’s attention shifts to Alaska for the critical summit on Ukraine between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, it also shines a light on an area that is crucial to global security, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025

Trump-Putin Alaska summit: What’s on the agenda and what’s at stake?

The highly anticipated summit could see the beginnings of a peace deal but will likely not end the war, experts say.

Al Jazeera · Aug 15, 2025

Gavin Newsom Says Trump Bent 'Knee' To Putin Ahead Of Alaska Summit

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif) criticized President Donald Trump on Thursday, accusing him of “bending his knee” to Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of their Friday meeting in Alaska.

Benzinga · Aug 15, 2025

What we know about the Trump-Putin talks that could reshape Ukraine war

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska on Friday for their first talks since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022. Trump says he wants a deal to end the war, but Ukraine and its European allies fear any agreement that gives up Ukrainian territory could embolden Putin to push…

Radio France Internationale · Aug 15, 2025