Trump and Putin Hold Productive Talks on Ukraine, Agree on Key Points

In a highly anticipated summit held in Alaska, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met to discuss the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. According to Trump, the meeting was extremely productive, with many points agreed upon.

We really made some great progress today," Trump said after the meeting. "We had an extremely productive meeting, and many points were agreed to." However, Trump emphasized that there's still work to be done, stating, "There's no deal until there's a deal Key Takeaways from the Meeting: - *Progress on Ukraine*: Trump and Putin discussed potential land swaps and security guarantees for Ukraine, with Trump claiming that "many, many points" were agreed upon. - *No Ceasefire*: Despite Trump's optimism, no agreement was reached on a ceasefire in Ukraine. Putin emphasized the need to eliminate the "root causes" of the conflict. - *Future Talks*: Putin invited Trump to hold a follow-up meeting in Moscow, and Trump agreed to call Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to update him on the talks. Upcoming Meeting with Zelensky : Zelensky is scheduled to meet with Trump in Washington on Monday to discuss ending the war. The summit aimed to find a solution to the Ukraine conflict, but the road ahead remains uncertain. Both leaders expressed optimism about future talks, with Trump stating they have a "very good chance of getting there.