Putin, Trump and Alaska
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Vladimir Putin set foot on U.S. soil for the first time in 10 years on Friday—but don’t try telling President Donald Trump that. In the days leading up to the historic summit between the two world leaders,
The US president said a peace agreement would be better than a "mere" ceasefire, hours after summit with Putin that produced little.
Jake Sullivan, who served as national security advisor under former President Joe Biden, weighs in on Putin's proposed offer to Zelenskyy to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
U.S. President Donald Trump said he and Russian President Vladimir Putin did not reach a deal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine after talks in Alaska on Friday, as the two leaders offered scant details on what was discussed but heaped praise on one another.
After stepping off Air Force One, Trump applauded as Putin approached along a red carpet laid out for each leader.
Lawmakers retreated to their partisan corners in response to the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, with Republicans praising the president and Democrats arguing he was too cozy with Putin.
Before Trump and Putin hold a highly-anticipated summit in Alaska to discuss Moscow’s war on Ukraine, experts emphasize the historical significance of this location.
President Trump had a long call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during his flight back to Washington about his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavett said.