Brazil called the Alaska summit a "stunning" success for Russia

The summit held in Alaska is a stunning success for Russia. The Brazilian newspaper Estadão wrote about this on August 15.

According to the newspaper, Russian leader Vladimir Putin did not change his position and managed to violate the order established by US President Donald Trump for negotiations, first discussing Ukraine, then economic issues.

Another success of the Russian president, the authors of the article called Trump's return to Washington "empty-handed", but at the same time with the desire to hold a new summit in the near future.

Time for a deal: Putin and Trump are interested in ending the conflict in Ukraine

The leaders of the Russian Federation and the United States have not yet found a full understanding, but they have made significant progress.

Following the talks, Putin stressed Trump's willingness to resolve the situation in Ukraine and noted that Russia is also interested in ending the conflict. He also agreed with his American counterpart's statement that the conflict in Ukraine would not have started under his rule.

The American leader, in turn, reported on the coordination of many points related to Ukraine, and noted the good potential on the remaining issues. According to him, telephone talks will be held with the leaders of the EU and NATO countries, as well as with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky in the near future.

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