Two days before the Trump-Putin summit on August 15, Mark Warren, a retired Anchorage fire inspector, got a call from the Russian journalist telling him, “They’ve decided to give you a bike.”

The meeting between United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on 15 August 2025 has already drawn attention around the world. The war in Ukraine, which has now stretched into its fourth year,

Captured by Daniel Torok, the images offered an inside glimpse into the high-stakes negotiations between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin

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 Mayor Suzanne LaFrance revealed she only learned about Donald Trump’s planned sit-down with Russian President Vladimir Putin in her city the same way the world did—via social media. Speaking to CNN’s Kaitlan Collins on The Source,

The highly anticipated meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in the US state of Alaska will take place in the city of Anchorage, the White House said on Tuesday.

The meeting feels personal to Ukrainian refugees in the city, with two world leaders expected to discuss the fate of a war they came here to escape.

Republican lawmakers have been overwhelmingly complimentary of President Donald Trump meeting with Vladimir Putin and attempting to put the Russian leader in a room with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.