President Trump said on Friday that he would meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a week In Alaska And Swapping regions will be discussed in a possible peace talks between Kremlin and Ukraine.
Trump said at the White House on Friday, “I think we are getting very close, and we are going to announce later – we are going to have a meeting with Russia, start with Russia.” “And we will declare the location; I think the location will be very popular for many reasons. But we will announce that after a while I do not want to do it right now because due to the importance of what we had just done now.”
Hours later, Trump on Truth Social posted that the meeting will be held in Alaska next Friday.
“As the President of the United States, and as President of Russia Vladimir Putin, the much -awaited meeting between himself, next Friday, will be in the great state of Alaska on August 15, 2025. Further details. Next details. Thank you for paying attention to this matter!” Trump saidSocial on truth,
Trump was asked about the ability to talk peace talks at the White House Host the leaders Armenia and Azerbaijan, who were signing the peace agreement after years of struggle.
Trump explained in detail what a peace agreement with Russia and Ukraine can be seen after Putin Allegedly presented administration With a ceasefire proposal that included creating Ukraine regional concessions.
“You are looking at an area that have been fought for three and a half years. A lot of Russians have died, there are many Ukrainians. So we are looking at it, but we are really doing something back and some swapping. It is really complicated. It’s very easy. It’s very complicated. But we are going to get some. And we are going to get some switches.” “They will swapping the states for the betterment of both, but we will talk about that later or whatever it is.”
Asked if he may soon host a similar program with Putin and Ukrainian President Volodimare Zelancesi, Trump said that he feels “we have a shot on it,” we are going to solve it. “
“European leaders want to see peace, President Putin, I am confident, want to see peace, and Zelancesi wants to see peace,” Trump said.
He then quipped Zelansky to prepare to sign the ceasefire agreement.
The President said, “Now, President Zelanceci has to receive whatever he needs, because he has to get ready to sign something and I think he is working hard to do so,” the President said.
Trump is weighing whether to meet Putin, as well as Zelanski in the coming weeks Raised the idea of meeting On Wednesday, a source confirmed the hill, with two leaders during a call with European colleagues. White House Press Secretary Curoline levit This week said that Russia had expressed interest in a meeting with Trump.
This story was posted at 4:52 pm and was updated at 6:25 pm.
