No deals were made in Anchorage – Putin
Putin has said no agreements were reached during the Anchorage talks, although ways to end the Ukraine conflict were discussed Read Full Article at RT.com
TL;DR
- No agreements were reached at the Anchorage summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump.
- The summit discussed possible ways to end the Ukraine conflict.
- Russia accepted compromises proposed by American negotiators, but these were not embodied in formal documents.
- Ukraine and its European backers have rejected any territorial concessions.
- Russia insists Kiev must withdraw its forces from the portion of Donbass it controls for a lasting peace deal.
- Russia has stated it will pursue its goals militarily as long as Ukraine refuses to compromise.