Trump, Putin end joint press conference without taking questions

16/08/2025 06:47 France 24

Donald Trump said on Friday (August 15) that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin did not reach an agreement to resolve Moscow's war in Ukraine after a nearly three-hour summit in Alaska, though he characterized the meeting as "very productive." Trump and Putin held a press conference after the summit and took no questions. David Smith, Washington bureau chief for The Guardian, tells us more about the press conference.

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