When pressed by reporters about a possible ceasefire, Putin declined to answer directly.
August 16, 2025Trump said, “I think President Putin will make peace and President Zelensky will make peace,” adding that his primary motivation was to save “thousands of soldiers a week.”
August 15, 2025Experts said that a truce at the Alaska meeting could trigger a rally next week, but for now, the markets are likely to remain flat.
August 14, 2025Speaking at the Kennedy Center in Washington on Wednesday (local time), Trump also warned of “very severe consequences” if Russia refuses to end the war after the August 15 meeting.
August 14, 2025“I guess I could… They hack in, that’s what they do. They are good at it. We are good at it; we are actually better at it. I have heard about it,” Trump told reporters.
August 14, 2025Local reports indicate some Alaskans even volunteered their private homes for the meeting, though it is unclear if those offers reached officials.
August 13, 2025“Russia has a very valuable piece of land. If Vladimir Putin would go toward business instead of toward war… it’s a warring nation, that’s what they do,” he remarked.
August 12, 2025Market participants are closely monitoring potential developments from the summit, especially any announcements on US tariffs affecting India.
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