After leaving Alaska, Trump says he would prefer to "go directly to a peace agreement" to end the war in Ukraine as he prepares to meet Zelensky on Monday.

There was no mention of a possible ceasefire in Russia's war with Ukraine following the historic Alaska summit. U.S. President Donald Trump says progress was made but that there's no deal until there's a deal.

In Alaska, President Vladimir Putin walked on a red carpet, shook hands and exchanged smiles with his American counterpart. Donald Trump ended summit praising their relationship and calling Russia “a big power