{"id":187328,"date":"2025-08-16T19:54:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T19:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/16\/trump-zelensky-to-meet-at-white-house-after-no-deal-with-putin-at-us-russia-summit\/"},"modified":"2025-08-16T19:54:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T19:54:55","slug":"trump-zelensky-to-meet-at-white-house-after-no-deal-with-putin-at-us-russia-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/16\/trump-zelensky-to-meet-at-white-house-after-no-deal-with-putin-at-us-russia-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump, Zelensky To Meet At White House After No Deal With Putin At US-Russia Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"has-dropcap\">Ukrainian president <strong>Volodymyr Zelensky<\/strong> is <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2025\/08\/16\/world\/trump-putin-meeting-alaska\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2025\/08\/16\/world\/trump-putin-meeting-alaska&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2025\/08\/16\/world\/trump-putin-meeting-alaska\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">headed<\/a> to the White House on Monday after being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/news\/story\/donald-trump-ukraine-plan?srsltid=AfmBOopXbbp5jXHivrkMq5q3_A5vpgGlRHfOv6DHys9JVoeMJsCcxZoq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">left out<\/a> of President <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong>\u2019s nearly three-hour meeting with <strong>Vladimir Putin<\/strong>, the president of Russia, in Alaska on Friday. Trump and Putin met to discuss a potential ceasefire deal in Ukraine\u2014but left without such an agreement.<\/p>\n<p>The US-Russian summit in Anchorage between the two leaders featured Trump rolling out a literal red carpet welcome for Putin, clapping as he arrived, and taking several friendly photo-ops together\u2014a contrast from other world leaders who are more icy with the Russian head of state.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Putin accepted Trump\u2019s invitation to ride in the back of the armored presidential Cadillac limousine, known as \u201cThe Beast,\u201d from the tarmac at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson to the meeting location before sitting down with aides for both men. Trump brought Secretary of State <strong>Marco Rubio<\/strong> and Special Envoy <strong>Steve Witkoff<\/strong> into the room with him.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"AssetEmbedWrapper-fkZDUs kHRAYC asset-embed\">\n<div class=\"AssetEmbedAssetContainer-eEeytc eRSvCP asset-embed__asset-container\"><span class=\"SpanWrapper-zEXFr hdztbW responsive-asset AssetEmbedResponsiveAsset-cIfZLr fHIkTW asset-embed__responsive-asset\"><picture class=\"ResponsiveImagePicture-cGZhnX jwYQWO AssetEmbedResponsiveAsset-cIfZLr fHIkTW asset-embed__responsive-asset responsive-image\"><noscript><\/noscript><\/picture><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"CaptionWrapper-jYrTxZ hvludv caption AssetEmbedCaption-fyuOdR iTyhpv asset-embed__caption\" data-testid=\"caption-wrapper\"><span class=\"BaseWrap-sc-gzmcOU BaseText-eqOrNE CaptionText-brNLzD deqABF ijcmYY ixLsrW caption__text\"><\/p>\n<p>Trump rolled out a literal red carpet welcome for Putin.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"BaseWrap-sc-gzmcOU BaseText-eqOrNE CaptionCredit-eowWKH deqABF PwCDR kpuElq caption__credit\">ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS\/Getty Images<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Trump has already changed course from the plan he previously said he would pursue to apply pressure to Putin to end his offensive in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Following the meeting, as <em>The New York Times<\/em> reports, \u201cTrump on Saturday split from Ukraine and key European allies after his summit\u201d and is now \u201cbacking Mr. Putin\u2019s plan for a sweeping peace agreement based on Ukraine ceding territory it controls to Russia, instead of the urgent ceasefire Mr. Trump had said he wanted before the meeting.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Much of Europe quickly moved to back Ukraine following Trump\u2019s post-summit strategy shift, though, the <em>Times\u2019<\/em> explained, \u201cthe leaders treaded carefully to not openly contradict Mr. Trump as he aligned himself with Russia\u2019s vision of ending the war.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">As The Associated Press <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/trump-putin-summit-alaska-russia-ukraine-a7b167f17a3e06fbce2f583c93f8bae1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> on late Friday, \u201cThe U.S. president had offered Putin both a carrot and a stick, issuing threats of punishing economic sanctions on Russia while also extending a warm welcome at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, but he appeared to walk away without any concrete progress on ending the war in Ukraine, now in its fourth year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Since the onset of the war, according to <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/06\/03\/us\/politics\/russia-ukraine-troop-casualties.html\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/06\/03\/us\/politics\/russia-ukraine-troop-casualties.html&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/06\/03\/us\/politics\/russia-ukraine-troop-casualties.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">reporting<\/a> from the <em>Times<\/em> in June, \u201cNearly one million Russian troops have been killed or wounded,\u201d and \u201cclose to 400,000 Ukrainian troops have also been killed or wounded.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Following Putin and Trump\u2019s meeting, the US president <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115037569702889410\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115037569702889410&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115037569702889410\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">posted<\/a> on his social media platform Truth Social about the summit, calling it a \u201cgreat and very successful day in Alaska!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Trump wrote that he had spoken with Zelensky and other European leaders and claimed that \u201cIt was determined by all that the best way to end the horrific war between Russia and Ukraine is to go directly to a Peace Agreement, which would end the war, and not a mere Ceasefire Agreement, which often times do not hold up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paywall\">Zelensky <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ZelenskyyUa\/status\/1956618668210626884\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/x.com\/ZelenskyyUa\/status\/1956618668210626884&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ZelenskyyUa\/status\/1956618668210626884\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">confirmed<\/a> the Monday meeting on X, writing, \u201cI am grateful for the invitation.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/news\/story\/trump-zelensky-to-meet-at-white-house-after-no-deal-with-putin-at-us-russia-summit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky is headed to the White House on Monday after being left out of President Donald Trump\u2019s nearly three-hour meeting with Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, in Alaska on Friday. Trump and Putin met to discuss a potential ceasefire deal in Ukraine\u2014but left without such an agreement. The US-Russian summit in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":187329,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[12130,54,865,677,875],"class_list":{"0":"post-187328","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity","8":"tag-alaska","9":"tag-donald-trump","10":"tag-russia","11":"tag-ukraine","12":"tag-vladimir-putin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187328\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}