President Donald Trump said that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin had an “extremely productive meeting” in Alaska about winding down the Ukraine war, but he also stressed “there’s no deal until there’s a deal.”

Trump and Putin emerged for a press conference after a 3-hour closed-door meeting with their top advisers with optimistic messages, though a deal has not been reached or finalized.

“I will say that I believe we had a very productive meeting. There were many, many points that we agreed on, most of them, I would say–a couple of big ones that we haven’t quite gotten there, but we’ve made some headway. So there’s no deal until there’s a deal,” Trump said.

“We really made some great progress today. I’ve always had a fantastic relationship with President Putin, with Vladimir. We

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