President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin high-stakes summit in Anchorage, Alaska, has come to an finish.
After greater than two hours of talks, the 2 leaders appeared in a joint press convention, with each leaders alluding to progress however not saying any specifics, together with a ceasefire deal.
“There is not any deal till there is a deal,” Trump stated.
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin maintain a press convention following their assembly to barter an finish to the conflict in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, August 15, 2025.
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President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake arms throughout a press convention following their assembly to barter an finish to the conflict in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, in Anchorage, Alaska, August 15, 2025.
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President Donald Trump gestures as he holds a press convention with Russian President Vladimir Putin following their assembly to barter an finish to the conflict in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, August 15, 2025.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks throughout a joint press convention with President Donald Trump after collaborating in a US-Russia summit on Ukraine at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, August 15, 2025.
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The assembly came about at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson and was geared toward ending the conflict in Ukraine. Absent from the assembly was Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
The occasion kicked off with each leaders stepping from their respective aircrafts and strolling down a crimson carpet flanked by F-22 fighters and greeting one another earlier than collaborating in a photograph alternative.

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin experience collectively in Trump’s limo forward of a high-stakes summit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska, August 15, 2025.
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F-22 fighter jets are seen on the tarmac with Air Drive One within the distance after US President Donald Trump landed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, August 15, 2025.
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President Donald Trump talks with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, Aug. 15, 2025, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
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President Donald Trump greets Russian President Vladimir Putin on the tarmac after they arrived at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, August 15, 2025.
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President Donald Trump reaches to shake arms with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as they meet to barter for an finish to the conflict in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, August 15, 2025.
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A B-2 bomber and 4 F-35 fighter jets fly overhead as US President Donald Trump greets Russian President Vladimir Putin on the tarmac after they arrived at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, August 15, 2025.
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Through the summit, Putin was joined by Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov and Russian Overseas Minister Sergei Lavrov whereas Trump was accompanied by particular envoy Steve Witkoff and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
The group met in a room with a blue backdrop with the phrases “Pursuing Peace” on it.

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet throughout a US-Russia summit on Ukraine at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15, 2025.
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President Donald Trump meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, August 15, 2025.
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President Donald Trump meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, August 15, 2025.
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