The following is the transcript of an interview with Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan, taped Aug. 14, 2025, in Anchorage, Alaska, and airing on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 17, 2025.

Vladimir Putin did not give President Trump the ceasefire he sought.

'This is such a stupid media narrative that [European leaders] are coming here tomorrow because Trump is going to bully Zelensky into a bad deal. We've been working with these people for weeks... We ...