Bbc News
@bbcnews·20.1M subscribers·32.9K videos
Why is the Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska so important? | BBC News
Posted
August 14, 2025
Views
200,327
Likes
1,593
Comments
1,132
Engagement
1.36%
August 14, 2025
200,327
1,593
1,132
1.36%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
6:34Now PlayingUS President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet in Alaska on Friday to discuss ending the Ukraine war.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will not be present in Alaska when at the meeting, but the US president suggested that a meeting between the warring leaders would be "more productive" than his own with the Russian leader.
On Thursday, the Ukrainian leader met UK PM Keir Starmer in London.They agreed the talks between Trump and Putin "present a viable chance to make progress as long as Putin takes action to prove he is serious about peace".
Subscribe here
For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news
#Ukraine #Russia #BBCNews
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
