President Donald Trump suggested that Ukraine has the option to cede Crimea as part of a deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

President Donald Trump speaks at a press conference in Anchorage, Alaska, on Aug. 15, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Washington ahead of a planned meeting at the White House with President Donald Trump on Aug. 18.
Trump seeks to mediate a deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war following his Aug. 15 summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Aldgra Fredly is a freelance writer covering U.S. and Asia Pacific news for The Epoch Times.