Trump and Putin confer in Anchorage, Alaska
In a highly anticipated bilateral meeting, US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin met in Anchorage, Alaska on Friday morning local time. This marked Putin's first visit to the United States since 2015 and the first U.S.-hosted Russia-U.S. presidential meeting since 2007.
The city of Anchorage, the largest in the northernmost state of the United States, played host to this significant event. The meeting's primary focus was the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, with President Trump expressing a desire to end the conflict.
Karoline Leavitt, a spokesperson for Donald Trump, confirmed the meeting and stated that the discussion would revolve around Russia's aggression against Ukraine. However, no specific date for the meeting or detailed schedule was provided.
Despite the discussions, no major topics were formally announced or agreed upon during the summit. The meeting concluded without an agreement being reached. Later, Trump suggested that Ukraine would need to concede territory for the war to end.
The White House has confirmed the meeting between the two leaders, making it a significant moment in international relations. The upcoming meeting in Anchorage, Alaska promises to be a crucial step towards resolving the Russo-Ukrainian War and improving relations between the United States and Russia.
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