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14.08.2025

The Day Captives Returned, Alaska Summit Detailed

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Ukraine for 14.08.2025.

It displays 80 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

14.08.2025The Day Captives Returned, Alaska Summit Detailed
Ukrainian media on August 14 intensely focused on the impending Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, initially detailing potential US security guarantees for Ukraine outside NATO and Trump’s proposed agenda including rare earth deals and suspended sanctions. Early reports also covered drone attacks on Russia’s Volgograd refinery. As the day progressed, the focus continued on the summit's implications, with Russian sources revealing meeting times and delegation specifics.
A major prisoner exchange saw 84 Ukrainians, some held since 2014, returned from Russian captivity, becoming a prominent news item. Concurrently, President Zelensky and Starmer discussed their expectations for the Alaska meeting and security guarantees. Trump expressed skepticism about an immediate ceasefire, while Ukrainian outlets emphasized Ukraine's firm stance against accepting Putin's terms. Frontline developments consistently reported intense clashes, particularly in the Pokrovsk sector, with later updates noting stabilization and halted Russian advances.
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04:21Security's Non-NATO Path

Ukrainian media continues to prioritize discussions surrounding the impending Trump-Putin summit, with emphasis now shifting to potential US security guarantees for Ukraine, specifically outside of NATO (Liga.net, Glavcom). Reports detail Trump's proposed agenda, including suspended sanctions and rare earths deals (Kyiv Post, UNIAN, LB.ua). Concurrently, significant attention is given to the intense military engagements in the Pokrovsk direction, with numerous clashes reported (Pravda, Ukrinform UA).
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07:22Alaska Summit Propositions

Ukrainian media continues to prioritize the impending Trump-Putin Alaska summit, with reports detailing a potential offer of access to Alaska's natural resources in exchange for ending the war (Pravda). Concerns are raised about the possibility of peace without Ukraine's direct participation (Liga.net, LB.ua). Concurrently, frontline reports highlight intense combat clashes, particularly in the Pokrovsk sector (Ukrinform), while the situation near Dobropillya is stabilizing (Ukrinform UA, UNIAN). Attacks on Russian territory, like the Volgograd refinery strike, are also noted (Kyiv Post).
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11:46Alaska Summit Details Emerge

Ukrainian media remains heavily focused on the impending Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, with Russian sources detailing meeting times and delegation specifics (Kyiv Post, Liga.net, Pravda, UNIAN). Concurrently, President Zelensky and Starmer have discussed their expectations for the Alaska meeting and security guarantees for Ukraine (Ukrinform UA). On the military front, some outlets highlight the ingenuity and bravery of Ukrainian soldiers (LB.ua), while others point to a "systemic problem" contributing to a Russian breakthrough in Donbas (Radio Svoboda). Frontline clashes, particularly in Pokrovsk, also persist (Ukrinform).
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15:0184 Return Home

Ukrainian media reports a significant prisoner exchange, seeing 84 Ukrainians, some held since 2014, returned from Russian captivity (Kyiv Post, Pravda, Ukrinform UA). The impending Trump-Putin summit remains a top focus, with discussions on potential outcome documents (Glavcom) and the White House revealing meeting specifics (Liga.net). President Trump has also voiced doubts about an immediate ceasefire (UNIAN), alongside continued frontline clashes (Ukrinform).
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Добропілля зараз на роздоріжжі. Воно ще має шанс не стати Покровськом, Бахмутом, або Марʼїнкою. Якщо… Це «якщо…» — простір для обдуманих і злагоджених дій вищого і військового керівництва і власне військових.
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As Trump prepares to meet Putin in Alaska, analysts warn: this isn’t diplomacy – it’s a KGB-style power play designed to sideline Ukraine and script a win for Moscow.
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18:14Alaska Summit's Ukrainian Echoes

Ukrainian media intensely focuses on the impending Trump-Putin Alaska summit. Discussions emphasize Ukraine's firm stance against accepting Putin's terms (Glavcom) and analyses portraying the meeting as a Russian maneuver to sideline Ukraine (Kyiv Post). Reports note US hopes for a ceasefire (UNIAN) and Trump's openness to including EU leaders in future trilateral talks with Zelensky (Ukrinform UA). Concurrently, attention remains on the evolving frontline, particularly near Dobropillya (LB.ua) and stabilization in Pokrovsk (Ukrinform).
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