1/9 The Alaska Talks are over. What are the conclusions?
No ceasefire. No progress.
But Putin and Trump both walked away happy.
Here’s why that’s a problem—and what it means for Ukraine and the West
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Alaska Talks : pas de cessez-le-feu, mais Trump et Poutine contents
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Zelensky confirms Ukrainian army’s successes on tough fronts
Zelensky confirms the successes of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in extremely difficult sections of the front — we are talking about the Dobropillya and Pokrovsk directions.
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FPV drone destroys Russian mine depot
❗️🇺🇦Ukrainian FPV drone destroys 🇷🇺Russian field depot of TM-62 anti-tank mines pic.twitter.com/X89KXbsfi5
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 16 août 2025An FPV drone operated by Ukrainian forces has destroyed a Russian field depot containing TM-62 anti-tank mines.
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General Staff operational update on Russian invasion 16.08.2025
Operational information as of 16:00 16.08.2025 regarding the Russian invasion https://facebook.com/share/p/1E8tzRKPru/
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Zelensky warns of possible Russian escalation in coming days
In the coming days, Russia may attempt to intensify pressure and strikes against Ukrainian positions. We are recording movements and preparations of Russian troops — Zelensky
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Oleksandr Usyk visits wounded Ukrainian National Guard soldiers
Абсолютний чемпіон світу з боксу у надважкій вазі Олександр #Усик відвідав військовослужбовців Національної гвардії України, які проходять реабілітацію після поранень в одному з медичних центрів системи Міністерства внутрішніх справ України.
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Trump tells Zelensky Putin wants full Donbas control, Ukraine decides
Trump conveyed to Zelensky that Putin wants to gain full control of Donbas — Bloomberg According to the agency, the US president at the same time emphasized that Ukraine should decide for itself what to do with its territory.
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Trump and Europe Discuss NATO-like Security Guarantees for Ukraine
Trump, together with European leaders, discussed security guarantees for Ukraine similar to NATO’s Article 5 — CNN, citing its own sources in European circles. According to one European official, the Alliance itself will not be involved in these security guarantees.
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Kaja Kallas: European security non-negotiable, Russia’s imperialism the war’s root cause.
European security is not up for negotiation. The real root cause of the war is Russia’s imperialist foreign policy, not an imaginary imbalance in the European security architecture.
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Europe to continue Ukraine support, including 19th Russia sanctions package
Moscow won’t end the war until it realises it can’t continue. So Europe will continue to back Ukraine, including by working on a 19th Russia sanctions package