Photos: Protesters oppose Putin's warm welcome on US soil, Alaskan summit with Trump

Protesters raised slogans at a rally in Anchorage, Alaska amid summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump.

Published on Aug 16, 2025 04:39 PM IST 12 Photos
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Protests against Putin's welcoming in the United States and the convening of discussions on Ukraine without the involvement of its President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, have been taking place in the city, which is home to roughly 300,000 people. This aerial view shows protesters holding a giant Ukrainian flag in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15, 2025 during a US-Russia summit at nearby Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.(AFP)

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Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin made no apparent breakthrough on Ukraine in a high-stakes summit, pointing to areas of agreement and rekindling a friendship but offering no news on a ceasefire. (Photo by Daphn� LEMELIN / AFP)(REUTERS)

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In solidarity with Ukraine, demonstrators assembled in an Anchorage park on Friday, waving a giant Ukrainian flag and shouting "Peace to Ukraine," as  Putin and Trump met in person.(REUTERS)

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Trump (R) and Putin held a press conference at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on August 15, 2025 in Anchorage, Alaska. The two leaders are meeting for peace talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. (Getty Images via AFP)

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The course of the conflict in Ukraine and the future of European security may be decided by the crucial summit in Alaska.(Getty Images via AFP)

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