Trump, Putin meet in Alaska summit
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EADaily, August 17th, 2025. The United States cannot guarantee the achievement of a peaceful agreement within the framework of the Ukrainian conflict, since they are not its participants. This was stated by the head of the State Department Marco Rubio.
Trump and Putin “looked like buddies” during their initial greetings in Alaska Friday – but the dynamic had shifted by the end of their visit, according to a body language expert.
Also new: a bike-cargo showroom, a nail salon, a brewpub, a cat cafe in Wasilla, and a “cafe within a cafe.” A trampoline park in the Northway Mall is closing, as well.
Government documents with details about meeting schedules and seating charts − as well as an extravagant menu − were accidentally left in a hotel printer.
Halibut Olympia, a Tuesday-night kind of recipe, was part of the planning (if not the eating) at the Friday meeting.
Pickup trucks, salmon fishing and grizzly-bear displays gave way to FBI agents and $1,000 hotel rooms as Anchorage’s biggest political moment unfolds.
EADaily, August 16th, 2025. Bilateral meeting in In Anchorage, Alaska, the presidents of Russia and the United States, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, undermined the ability of the "war party" to disrupt negotiations to resolve the Ukrainian crisis.