The Hear
Flag of russia
15.08.2025

15.08.2025Alaskan Summit Converged

THE
The Hear Logo
HEAR

This page is an archive of main headlines from Russia for 15.08.2025.

It displays 241 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

15.08.2025Alaskan Summit Converged
The primary editorial focus in Russian media on August 15 remained the highly anticipated Putin-Trump summit in Alaska. Morning coverage detailed President Putin's advance to Magadan and the arrival of Russian officials in Anchorage. As the day progressed, reports intensified around President Trump's departure for Alaska, with both leaders arriving and meeting in the evening. Headlines noted their handshake, a red carpet welcome, and the official commencement of negotiations. The Kremlin predicted extensive talks, though one independent outlet reported the cancellation of a one-on-one session. State-aligned media emphasized perceived Western media 'irritation' regarding the talks. Concurrently, major domestic news revolved around a severe explosion and fire at a Ryazan facility, resulting in over 100 casualties and five fatalities. Ukrainian drone activities continued, affecting Kursk, Belgorod, and Port Olya.
15.08.2025
00:18
RIA Novosti

На Аляске приземлился третий спецборт Ил-96

00:18
00:35
RIA Novosti

Лавров и Дарчиев прибыли на Аляску

00:35
01:17
RIA Novosti

Путин прилетел в Магадан перед встречей с Трампом

01:17
01:23
RIA Novosti

Путин прилетел в Магадан перед встречей с Трампом на Аляске

01:23
03:59

04:00Putin's Alaskan Advance

Russian media remains heavily focused on the impending Putin-Trump summit in Alaska, detailing the latest preparations. Numerous outlets report President Putin's arrival in Magadan ahead of his journey to Alaska (Kommersant, NTV.ru, RBC.ru, RIA Novosti). Coverage highlights logistical details of the meeting, including a planned tete-a-tete session (Komsomolskaya Pravda, TASS). RT notes President Trump's criticism of efforts to disrupt the talks. Less prominently, Ukrainian drone attacks in southern Russia are still reported (Interfax.ru, The Moscow Times (English)).
05:50

06:23Alaskan Summit Agenda Emerges

Russian media remains heavily focused on the impending Putin-Trump summit in Alaska. Outlets now report the specific negotiation start time (NTV.ru) and emphasize the meeting's global importance (TASS). RT highlights President Trump's assertion that all parties are to blame for the Ukraine conflict. Concurrently, Ukrainian drone attacks persist, with updated casualty figures in Kursk (The Moscow Times, Interfax.ru) and new air defense activity reported in Kaliningrad (Lenta.ru).
06:41
06:41
07:15
07:33
RIA Novosti

Путин прибыл в Магадан перед встречей с Трампом на Аляске

07:33

07:51Alaska Summit Preparations Conclude

Russian media remains predominantly focused on the impending Putin-Trump summit in Alaska. State media emphasizes Russia's "clear stance" and Trump's intent to quickly gauge Putin's position (Interfax.ru, NTV.ru, RT). President Putin's advance to Magadan en route to Alaska is also widely covered (RIA Novosti, Kommersant, RBC.ru). Concurrently, reports continue on Ukrainian drone attacks in Russian regions, with updated casualty figures for Kursk (Rossiyskaya Gazeta, TASS, Vesti) and new incidents in Belgorod (Izvestia). Notably, one outlet reports Kyiv confirmed a territory exchange (Lenta.ru).
08:07
08:15
08:32
09:06
09:06
09:24
RIA Novosti

Трамп намерен принять Путина на Аляске с наивысшими почестями, пишет NBC

09:24

10:00Alaska Summit: Receptions and Repercussions

Russian media continues its dominant focus on the Alaska summit, noting Western positive assessments of Russia's prospects (Izvestia) and Trump's intention for a high-honor reception (RIA Novosti). Reports also discuss the summit's potential impact on EU sanctions (TASS). Concurrently, domestic news features explosions at Russian factories (Lenta.ru, RBC.ru) and Roskomnadzor's restriction of WhatsApp and Telegram calls (The Moscow Times (English)). Ukrainian drone activities persist, including an attack on a pipeline to Hungary (The Moscow Times) and shootdowns over several regions (Vesti).
10:41
11:16
RIA Novosti

Трамп перед вылетом на Аляску заявил, что ставки высоки

11:16

11:26Alaska Summit: Delegations and Stakes

Russian media's primary focus remains the impending Putin-Trump summit in Alaska. New reports detail the revealed US delegation and Trump's declaration of high stakes (Lenta.ru, RBC.ru, RIA Novosti, Vesti). The meeting is noted to have no rigid timeframes, hinting at potential rapprochement (NTV.ru, TASS). This builds on earlier coverage of Western positive assessments and pre-summit arrivals (Izvestia, Kommersant, Komsomolskaya Pravda). Separately, discussions continue around restrictions on messenger calls (Svoboda.org, The Moscow Times (English)).
11:42
RIA Novosti

В состав делегации Трампа на переговорах с Путиным вошли 16 человек

11:42
12:33
12:42
12:42
RIA Novosti

Трамп рассказал, что намерен обсудить с Путиным

12:42

12:44Trump Departs for Alaska Summit

Russian media prioritizes the ongoing Putin-Trump summit in Alaska. Headlines cover President Trump's departure for Anchorage (Rossiyskaya Gazeta, TASS, Vesti) and his intended discussion topics with President Putin (RIA Novosti), alongside summit preparations (RT, Komsomolskaya Pravda, NTV.ru). Separately, major domestic news reports an explosion and fire at a Ryazan facility, causing over 100 casualties and five deaths (Interfax.ru, Lenta.ru, RBC.ru).
12:51
RIA Novosti

Трамп рассказал, какие темы намерен обсудить с Путиным

12:51
14:17
RIA Novosti

В Кремле раскрыли детали предстоящей встречи Путина и Трампа

14:17

14:44Alaska Summit: Leaders Converge

Russian media prioritizes the ongoing Putin-Trump summit in Alaska. Reports detail President Putin's punctual arrival in Anchorage, with President Trump reportedly meeting him and previously calling him "smart" (Rossiyskaya Gazeta, Vesti, NTV.ru). The Kremlin also revealed meeting details (RIA Novosti). However, The Moscow Times emphasizes Trump's condition for future business: an end to the conflict. Separately, attention continues on the Ryazan enterprise fire aftermath (TASS, Interfax.ru) and an attack on Russia's Port Olya (Lenta.ru).
15:18
15:26
RIA Novosti

Переговоры Путина и Трампа могут занять минимум шесть-семь часов, сообщили в Кремле

15:26

17:11Alaska Summit: Talks Unfold

Russian media overwhelmingly focuses on the Putin-Trump summit in Alaska. Reports highlight President Putin's plane entering US airspace (Lenta.ru, NTV.ru) and Kremlin predictions of extensive 6-7 hour talks (Rossiyskaya Gazeta, RIA Novosti). Trump's pre-summit sentiments are also noted (RBC.ru). Concurrently, state media dismisses accusations of a Russian strike on Sumy as provocation (Izvestia, TASS), while The Moscow Times links strikes in Sumy and Dnipro to the pre-negotiation period. RT notes the EU's negative reaction.
17:18
RIA Novosti

Путин и Трамп готовятся удивить весь мир: главные интриги встречи на Аляске

17:18
17:52
RIA Novosti

Трамп рассказал об ожиданиях от встречи с Путиным

17:52
18:01
RIA Novosti

Саммит Путина и Трампа на Аляске. Онлайн-репортаж

18:01

18:45Trump's Alaska Arrival

Russian media overwhelmingly focuses on the unfolding Putin-Trump summit in Alaska, with multiple outlets reporting President Trump's arrival in Anchorage (Izvestia, NTV.ru, Rossiyskaya Gazeta). Details emerge about the 'three on three' meeting format (RBC.ru, TASS), and the Russian delegation urges awaiting the outcome (Lenta.ru). RT highlights the EU's negative reaction to the summit. Separately, domestic news covers a Ryazan factory fire (Interfax.ru) and Putin's directive on technology development (Vesti).
19:09
19:09
RIA Novosti

Путин и Трамп готовятся удивить весь мир: главные интриги встречи на Аляске

19:09
19:18

19:29Alaska Summit Commences

Russian media remains overwhelmingly focused on the Putin-Trump summit in Alaska. Headlines now detail the leaders' physical meeting, handshakes, and Trump's red carpet welcome for Putin upon arrival (Interfax.ru, Lenta.ru, RBC.ru, RT). Negotiations are underway, with Lavrov and Ushakov participating (NTV.ru, Rossiyskaya Gazeta). State media builds anticipation for a surprising outcome (RIA Novosti), while Svoboda.org links discussions to the Ukraine conflict. Separate reports note digital communication restrictions (The Moscow Times (English)).

21:38Alaska Summit Unfolding

Russian media continues its intense focus on the Putin-Trump summit in Alaska. Reports confirm the commencement of negotiations (Interfax.ru, Lenta.ru, RBC.ru, TASS), though The Moscow Times notes the cancellation of the one-on-one meeting. State-aligned outlets highlight Western media's reported irritation or "madness" concerning the talks (Rossiyskaya Gazeta, Vesti), suggesting a perception of successful diplomacy despite external disapproval. The overall narrative emphasizes the ongoing high-stakes engagement.
22:19
23:02
23:11
23:11

23:13Alaska Summit Concludes

Russian media's primary focus shifts to the conclusion of the Putin-Trump summit in Alaska. Reports confirm the talks ended after nearly three hours (Lenta.ru, Vesti), with Putin calling them 'constructive' (RT) and Trump acknowledging significant cooperation potential (NTV.ru), though stating no deal was reached yet (RBC.ru). Komsomolskaya Pravda emphasizes Trump's warm reception and European "shock." Russia has also prepared documents to resume air travel with the US (Rossiyskaya Gazeta).
23:20
23:46
RIA Novosti

"Шанс на мир": что сообщили Путин и Трамп в Анкоридже

23:46