US president leaves more questions than answers after summit on ending Ukraine war with Vladimir Putin; White House agrees to scale back takeover of DC police department – key US politics stories from 15 August 2025

Trump, who described the call as "a ten", was urged to keep Ukraine's interests at the forefront when he meets Putin on Friday.

Donald Trump gives talks 75% chance of success while European leaders worry about concessions to Moscow – key US politics stories from Thursday 14 August

Trump says many points remain unresolved and the two leaders will probably meet again.

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin’s Alaska summit on a possible Ukraine ceasefire ended amicably but with no deal.

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Also, D.C. sued Trump over his takeover of the city’s police. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska: A highly anticipated summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday yielded no agreement to resolve or pause Moscow’s…

"We had an extremely productive meeting, and many points were agreed to and there are just a very few that are left."

Trump Putin meeting outcome: latest Russia Ukraine news after Alaska summit

US president leaves more questions than answers after summit on ending Ukraine war with Vladimir Putin; White House agrees to scale back takeover of DC police department – key US…

While no deal was announced, the Russian leader secured some wins and left on good terms with the U.S. president.

US president claims ‘great progress’ with Russian leader although meeting in Alaska does not yield agreement to pause war. What we know on day 1,270

Trump rolled out the red carpet for Putin in Alaska to reach a breakthrough on ending the war in Ukraine. He left without a peace deal.

Trump-Putin summit ends without agreement on Russia-Ukraine war, highlighting friendly relationship but lack of concrete results.

Fighting set to continue in Ukraine while US and Russian leaders cling to old grievances and exchange warm words

Warm welcome for Russia’s Putin at meeting with US President Donald Trump in Alaska, but no deal on ending Ukraine war.

With no ceasefire and an invitation to Moscow, the US and Russia's meeting yields more questions than answers.

The US leader cut a subdued figure after the meeting, which failed to achieve its primary goal – an end to Russia’s war.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, after a face-to-face summit in Alaska on Friday, said they made progress in reaching a deal on peace in Ukraine,…