The Alaska summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin on August 15, 2025, together with the follow-on meetings in Washington, DC, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European heads of state, focused additional attention on the need for a ceasefire and peace settlement of the war in Ukraine. The aftermath of this diplomacy left the status of future negotiations uncertain, despite the apparent urgency.
Nuclear Danger Remains in Ukraine Peace Settlement
