Vladimir Putin, Trump and Alaska summit
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President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded their meeting after more than two-and-a-half hours.
The highly anticipated summit ended without a breakthrough. Afterwards, Trump said Ukraine and Russia should proceed straight to seeking a full peace deal instead of a cease-fire.
As the Russian president heads to US soil for a high-stakes summit, one question looms on social media: Could he theoretically be arrested upon arrival?
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.
The meeting between the U.S. president and the Russian leader didn’t appear to yield any breakthroughs.
On Monday, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte praised Trump for the deal, calling it a "big step" for the U.S. to extend such support in coordination with its European allies.
An expert has said the US President veered from his usual plan of action to deliver a 'condescending' early blow to Vladimir Putin, despite a seemingly warm greeting in Alaska