WHAT TO KNOW

* President Donald Trump is meeting face-to-face with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska today to discuss efforts to end the war in Ukraine. They are then expected to hold a joint press conference. * Trump told European leaders this week that his goal is to secure a ceasefire and that he does not intend to discuss any possible divisions of territory. Days earlier, though, he said there would “be some land swapping” between Russia and Ukraine. * Trump on Thursday said there was a 25% chance that the summit would fail, but that if the meeting succeeds it will lead to a second meeting that would include Zelenskyy. * Meanwhile, Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with missiles and drones ahead of the Putin-Trump summit. Ukrainian strikes injured 12 in Russia’s Kursk and

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