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The White House is lowering expectations for any breakthrough from President Trump’s summit Friday with Russian President ...

American officials quickly discovered a major snag in planning for the summit: summertime is peak tourist season in Alaska, ...

Former White House NSC Chief of Staff Alex Gray weighs in on the anticipated meeting between President Donald Trump and ...

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Alaska Aug. 15, 2025, to discuss the war in Ukraine.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says President Trump's goal for meeting with Russian President Putin is "to walk ...

Secret talks with Belarusian strongman Alexander Lukashenko show the risks of Trump's latest diplomatic gambit with Putin ...

Putin’s foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov said a summit could possibly take place next week. A meeting would be a ...

President Donald Trump has often bragged about his warm relationship with Russia’s Vladimir Putin. But in the months leading ...

The White House is preparing for Friday’s meeting between President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin by staying loose in its expectations. Trump spoke with European allies about ...

President Trump will meet with Vladimir Putin in Alaska in what could be one of the most consequential bilateral conversations of his second term.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened "severe consequences" against Russia if Vladimir Putin did not agree to stop ...