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August 14, 2025 · 7 min read

Trump and Putin to Meet in High-Stakes Summit

Tomorrow is the highly anticipated meeting between President Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska. It is the first U.S.-hosted summit with a Russian leader since 1988.

The two leaders will be talking about the possibility of ending Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The summit is already complex and controversial. Just yesterday, President Trump said Russia will face “very severe consequences” if Putin doesn’t agree to stop the war. Trump had recently assured European leaders he would try to achieve a ceasefire.

But there are significant hurdles in the way.