Putin, Trump and Alaska
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In a shift, Trump now aligns more closely with Putin than allies in Europe in calling for final talks before a ceasefire
Trump and Putin “looked like buddies” during their initial greetings in Alaska Friday – but the dynamic had shifted by the end of their visit, according to a body language expert.
Documents with sensitive details about the meeting between President Trump and Russian President Putin were left behind on a public hotel printer.
President Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin of Russia met Friday in Anchorage, Alaska, for the first face-to-face meeting between American and Russian leaders since Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022.
Papers bearing U.S. State Department markings and detailing President Donald Trump’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin were discovered in the business center of an Anchorage hotel, raising new questions about the handling of sensitive government information.
Anchorage (Alaska): U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are scheduled to meet on August 15 at 3:30 p.m. ET (11:30 a.m. local time) in Anchorage. The summit has captured global attention, with the eyes of Europe, Ukraine and the United States fixed on the event.