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Alaska Summit: Planned as a historic summit billed as Pursuing Peace, it turned out as usual

Zelensky: Security architecture for Ukraine, Europe to be discussed today in Washington

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that today in Washington, during a joint meeting of the leaders of the United States, Ukraine, European countries, the EU, and NATO, the focus will be on shaping the future security architecture for Ukraine and Europe.

Zelensky after Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities: War must be ended, and it is Russia that must hear ‘stop’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that the war must be ended, and it is Russia that needs to hear the word "stop."

Rubio says US and partners will discuss security guarantees for Ukraine

The United States will consult with European leaders on future security guarantees for Ukraine, according to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Ceding eastern part of Ukraine to Russia is unacceptable – Mathernova

The idea of handing over the entire eastern part of Ukraine to the aggressor is nothing more than an unacceptable dictate.

Transatlantic unity is paramount to achieve sustainable peace in Ukraine – European Council president

Transatlantic unity is paramount at this moment to achieve a sustainable peace in Ukraine. Ukraine’s sovereign right to determine its conditions for peace must be respected.

Though disaster could be avoided in Alaska, it was still a Russian PR-victory – Hungarian expert

Trump’s refusal to accept Putin’s de facto ultimatum on Ukraine can be considered the only positive outcome of the bilateral meeting in Alaska, although it also became a PR victory for the Kremlin.

Russians made some concessions on all five regions – Witkoff

White House Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin allegedly agreed at a summit with President Donald Trump that the U.S. and European allies could provide Ukraine with security guarantees similar to NATO's Article 5 as part of a hypothetical peace agreement.

Video conference of Coalition of the Willing begins

A virtual meeting of NATO and EU leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has begun as part of the Coalition of the Willing meeting.

Sybiha discusses diplomatic efforts to achieve lasting peace for Ukraine with Latvian FM

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže held a telephone conversation on Sunday morning to coordinate steps ahead of important meetings.

German expert: Ukraine and Europe must not allow Trump to force them into a hastily prepared agreement

U.S. President Donald Trump wants a quick agreement to end the war in Ukraine and may therefore try to increase pressure on Kyiv and Europe, which must not allow a wedge to be driven between themselves and the United States.

Merz to visit Washington with Zelensky, European leaders

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Washington on Monday together with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders, according to government spokesman Stefan Kornelius.

Von der Leyen to travel to Washington with Zelensky

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said she will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Brussels today before flying with him and other European leaders to the United States.

Polish government: Ukraine must retain path to EU, NATO membership

Ukraine must be free to decide its own future, including its territorial integrity and the prospect of joining the EU and NATO in the future.

Putin's rhetoric on Ukraine war unchanged – ISW

Russian leader Vladimir Putin did not change his rhetoric regarding the war in Ukraine following his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska on Friday

US expert: Alaska meeting was theater, not capitulation

Seeing the war criminal Vladimir Putin on the red carpet in the United States was a painful sight, but the meeting served as a step for President Donald Trump to test whether peace could be achieved on Ukraine's terms.

Starmer: Trump's efforts have brought peace in Ukraine closer than ever

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, following the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Alaska, has stated that Trump's leadership in seeking "an end to the killing" deserves recognition.

Image of US soldiers kneeling before Putin leaves a stain on America – British expert

The meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin produced no tangible results but demonstrated that the Trump administration is bringing the Kremlin chief out of isolation.

Trump, Putin only care about joint business – German expert

U.S. President Donald Trump and Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin share common economic interests, particularly in exploiting natural resources from Ukrainian territories occupied by Russia, while the fate of Ukrainians does not concern them.

EU working closely with Ukraine and US to achieve peace — von der Leyen

The European Union is in close contact with the U.S. administration and Ukrainian government to achieve a just peace.

Ukraine must have ironclad security guarantees – European leaders

European leaders welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts to achieve peace and reaffirmed the need for “ironclad security guarantees” for Ukraine.

Trump says best way to end war is through a peace agreement

Following his meeting with Vladimir Putin and phone call with NATO leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, U.S. President Donald Trump said that "it 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".

Zelensky and Trump planning to meet in Washington on August 18

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has supported a proposal for a trilateral meeting involving Ukraine, the United States, and Russia. The specifics of the negotiations are expected to be discussed with U.S. President Donald Trump during their meeting in Washington on August 18.

Lithuania, Czechia doubt Putin's willingness to pursue real peace after Alaska summit

Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky and Lithuanian Defense Minister Dovile Sakaliene commented on the outcome of the U.S.-Russia summit in Alaska, expressing skepticism about Russian leader Vladimir Putin's willingness to end the war.

Expanded U.S.-Russia talks canceled

The expanded-format talks between U.S. and Russian delegations in Alaska were canceled, officially bringing the leaders' summit to a close.

Trump calls meeting with Putin 'productive,' plans to call Zelensky

U.S. President Donald Trump said his talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin were "very productive" and allowed progress on most of the issues discussed.

Latvians donate drones, night vision devices, and Hummer to DIU

The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense received FPV drones, Mavics, night vision devices, and a Hummer vehicle from Latvia.

Trump rules out NATO membership as security guarantee for Ukraine

The United States is prepared to offer security guarantees to Ukraine in coordination with other countries, but not in the form of NATO membership.

Putin will try to put wedge between US and Europe, says Czech expert

Russia will try to use the meeting between US President Donald Trump and Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin to build closer ties with the US and at the same time create additional tension between America and Europe.

Merz hopes Putin will launch direct talks with Ukraine after Alaska meeting

European partners expect that following his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska, Russian leader Vladimir Putin will begin negotiations with Ukraine on ending the war without preconditions.