Full remarks: Trump, Putin speak after meeting on Ukraine war

President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin said they reached an understanding on ending the war in Ukraine after meeting for about 2 1/2 hours on Friday in Alaska, but offered no details on what they agreed and left without answering questions. In brief remarks, Putin said the pair had hammered out an “understanding” on Ukraine and warned Europe not to “torpedo the nascent progress.” https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/politics/2025/08/15/trump-and-putin-to-meet-in-alaska-for-high-stakes-summit-on-russia-ukraine-war/