‘It’s 50/50’: Former UK Ambassador to Russia on likelihood of ceasefire in Ukraine | ITV News

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'It's 50/50': Former UK Ambassador to Russia on likelihood of ceasefire in Ukraine | ITV News

It’s the presidential head to head few were predicting. Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are due to meet, according to the Kremlin, in the coming days.

The prize is a ceasefire in Ukraine – though it’s by no means clear what role President Zelensky will play. So is a deal in the offing – or just more disappointment?

ITV News’ John Ray speaks to Sir Tony Brenton, former British Ambassador to Russia.

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Date: August 7, 2025