President Donald Trump will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Aug. 15 in Alaska, Trump said in a social media post Friday.

The location, timing and other details of the meeting were not immediately available. Staff for all three members of Alaska’s congressional delegation said they were unaware of the announcement ahead of time.

“The highly anticipated meeting between myself, as President of the United States of America, and President Vladimir Putin, of Russia, will take place next Friday, August 15, 2025, in the Great State of Alaska,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.

If the meeting takes place, it would be a historic moment for Alaska, which has hosted international Presidential summits only twice before. President Richard Nixon met Japanese Emperor Hirohito in Anchorage in 1

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