Ledger · Second term · № 259
After the Alaska summit: 'two weeks or three weeks or something'
Never delivered“I may have to think about it in two weeks or three weeks or something.”
- Promised
- , Post-summit remarks after meeting Putin at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Anchorage
- Stated deadline
- “in two weeks or three weeks” → August 29, 2025
- Overdue by
- 1 year as of September 22, 2026
- Re-promised
- 3 times with a fresh deadline
- Topic
- Ukraine & Russia
- Era
- Second term
What happened
The Anchorage summit produced no ceasefire and no new sanctions after roughly three hours of talks. Nothing followed inside the window Trump named, and Russia escalated strikes on Ukrainian cities through late August 2025.