3:47President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin participate in a press conference following their discussions aimed at resolving the conflict in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15, 2025. Kevin Lamarque/Reuters
The high-stakes summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, has concluded.
After over two hours of dialogue, both leaders appeared at a joint press briefing, suggesting advancements but refraining from revealing any detailed agreements, including any ceasefire arrangements.
"There’s no agreement until there’s an agreement," Trump remarked.
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin conduct a press conference after their meeting aimed at resolving the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15, 2025.Jeenah Moon/Reuters
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin exchange a handshake during a press conference following their discussions to end the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15, 2025.Kevin Lamarque/Reuters
President Donald Trump gestures during a press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin following their meeting focused on concluding the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, August 15, 2025.Jeenah Moon/Reuters
Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the media during a joint press conference with President Donald Trump after their US-Russia summit on Ukraine at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, August 15, 2025.Jeenah Moon/Reuters
The conference was conducted at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson and aimed at putting an end to the conflict in Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was notably absent from the meeting.
The event began with both leaders disembarking from their respective aircraft and proceeding down a red carpet surrounded by F-22 fighters, exchanging greetings before participating in a photo session.
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin travel together in Trump’s limousine prior to their high-stakes summit at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska, August 15, 2025.Reuters TV
F-22 fighter jets are visible on the tarmac with Air Force One in the background after US President Donald Trump’s arrival at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15, 2025.Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
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