Ukraine
Ukraine
A Fragile Hope for Peace After Trump, Putin Hold ‘Extremely Productive’ Talks
Trump called his Alaska talks with Putin “extremely productive” – but with no deal yet and major gaps still unresolved, hopes for peace remain fragile – with the stakes still rising.
Aug. 16, 2025
Ukraine
‘Prepared to Work’ – Putin Tells Trump in Joint Press Conference After Alaska Summit
The Kremlin leader claimed he was ready to end the war in Ukraine and urged closer relations between the US and Russia.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2025
Ukraine War News Today - Top Stories and Breaking Updates from Kyiv Post
Follow today’s breaking news from Ukraine. Key updates, major headlines, and top stories — all in one place. Updated daily by KyivPost.
Aug. 16, 2025
Russia
ANALYSIS: Kremlin’s War Dogs in Alaska – Meet the Kremlin Delegation Driving Friday’s Trump-Putin Summit
As Trump and Putin meet in Alaska, the Kremlin’s delegation reveals Moscow’s real agenda: sanctions deals, war financing, and propaganda – not peace. Here’s who’s at the table.
Aug. 16, 2025
Putin
Putin Smirks, Shrugs Off Question on Ukraine Civilian Killings in Alaska
During a pre-meeting photo-op with US President Donald Trump in Alaska, Putin was asked about civilian killings in Ukraine and gestured as if he didn’t understand the question.
Aug. 15, 2025
Ukraine
Trump, Putin Land in Alaska for Bilateral Summit, Shake Hands on Red Carpet
As Trump and Putin touch down in Alaska for their meeting later today, Trump warned that US-Russia economic ties are on the table but won’t deepen unless Moscow’s invasion ends.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2025
Putin
LIVE: Trump-Putin Alaska Meeting, Straight From Alaska
The meeting between the US and Russian heads of state had started at around 10:30 p.m. Kyiv time, which would see the two discuss the war in Ukraine and potential ties restoration – stay tuned.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2025
Top News
Alaska Summit in Perspective
A prominent American-Ukrainian leader and lawyer assesses the controversial Trump-Putin meeting on US territory.
Aug. 15, 2025
Putin
How Many Times Did Trump and Putin Meet Before Alaska? The Full Scoreboard
Over eight years, Trump and Putin met six times; their seventh meeting in Alaska comes with war in Ukraine, sanctions and global security hanging in the balance.
Aug. 15, 2025
Putin
OPINION: Alaska Talks: the Unspoken Roadblocks to Peace in Ukraine
The upcoming summit between Putin and Trump in Alaska begs a host of questions concerning Ukraine’s many – many of which politicians and media conveniently prefer to ignore.
Aug. 15, 2025
Putin
Trump to ‘Talk Business’ With Russia, Wants Kyiv Secured for Next Talks
US President Donald Trump said aboard Air Force One that he believes Russia wants to do business with the US, but added it would only be possible once the war is over.
Aug. 15, 2025
Russia
OPINION: Don’t Overestimate Russia’s Clout
Russia has less leverage and is in a worse position today than it was in Istanbul in 2022 – Why?
Aug. 15, 2025
Energy
Kyiv’s Deep Strikes Cripple Russia’s Energy Network, Inflict $74B Loss
Overnight, Ukraine struck Russia’s Syzran oil refinery and a command post in Yenakiyevo, part of a campaign to erode Moscow’s military-economic potential totaling $74B in 2025 so far, Kyiv says.
Aug. 15, 2025
Putin
Could Trump-Putin Peace Deal Let Russia Dodge War Crimes Trials?
As Trump meets Putin in Alaska, Global Rights Compliance tells Kyiv Post that stopping Ukraine’s war crimes cases in a peace deal would break international law.
Aug. 15, 2025
War in Ukraine
What Will Trump and Putin Have to Say in Alaska?
Trump meets Putin on Friday in the first US-Russia summit since 2021, with the stated aim to end the war. Hopes and doubts mix across Europe as the leaders meet in Alaska.
Aug. 15, 2025
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Reserves Contain Russian Penetration Threatening Critical Pokrovsk Sector
Ukrainian army spokesmen say the situation is under control, but five days after hundreds of Russian infantry infiltrated more than 10 km behind Ukrainian lines, the salient is still there.
Aug. 15, 2025
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