All eyes on Alaska as Trump and Putin meet over Ukrainian peace deal

Summary

US and Russian leaders Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will meet in Alaska to discuss a potential peace deal for Ukraine amid ongoing conflict and international concerns.

Key Points
  • US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Alaska to discuss ending the war in Ukraine.
  • Trump hopes to leverage his relationship with Putin to achieve a ceasefire where others have failed.
  • Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky was excluded from the talks and warned any agreement without him would be meaningless.
  • The meeting is planned to last a few hours on a US military base in Anchorage with security and diplomatic implications.
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