Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 18, 2025 / 13:34 pm

At the United States-Russia summit, leaders failed to face “the fundamental moral and geopolitical questions” regarding the war in Ukraine, said Archbishop Borys Gudziak, adding that “until they do Ukrainians will be paying the ultimate price.”

On Aug. 15, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Alaska to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine. While the leaders described the meeting as “constructive,” it ended without a resolution.

The following day, Gudziak, who serves as the metropolitan archbishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia, released a “blunt” statement on the controversial summit.

“A genocidal war criminal — who speaks explicitly about his aggressive intentions to re-conqu

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