ANCHORAGE, Alaska — President Trump is meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska today, a momentous summit on American soil with a leader isolated by the West over the invasion of Ukraine.

Trump and Putin have history. That adds to the intrigue for Anchorage summit

President Trump says he’ll know “probably in the first two minutes” whether Vladimir Putin is serious about ending the war in Ukraine, touting his past relationship with the Russian leader.

Trump, who pledged a quick end to the war in Ukraine during his 2024 campaign, projected confidence ahead of the Anchorage summit — but remained vague about potential outcomes.

“Because of a certain relationship that he has with me, running this country … I believe now he’s convinced that he’s going to make a deal,” Trum

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