The Papers: 'Putin demands land for peace' and 'war on motorists'
Published: 8/16/2025

Putin demands land for peace at Alaska summit with Trump, offering to freeze front lines in Ukraine in exchange for withdrawal of Kyiv's troops. Global leaders fear Ukrainian President Zelensky may have to cede territory for fragile peace. Labour drops plans for limiting traffic zones, sparking criticism, while warnings of grave danger if West caves in to Putin's demands dominate headlines.