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White House lands on Trump-Putin summit location as officials scramble to prepare for historic Alaska meeting

American officials quickly discovered a major snag in planning for the summit: summertime is peak tourist season in Alaska, ...
The Kyiv Independent on MSN3h

Why is Russia so obsessed with Alaska?

The scene of the planned Aug. 15 meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin — the ...
Military Times on MSN24m

Report unlocks mystery of why Chinese bombers flew near Alaska in 2024

A new report reveals China's joint patrols with Russia near Alaska may have had motives beyond a political message.

Lowering expectations for Alaska summit

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt describes Friday's meeting in Anchorage, Alaska as a listening exercise for ...

Alaska was once a full-fledged Russian colony. Now it's hosting a U.S.-Russia summit

Russia lost a war in Crimea in the 1850s. To pay off war debts, Russia sold Alaska to the U.S. Now, Presidents Trump and Putin will meet Friday in Alaska to discuss another war involving Crimea.

‘I’m going to Russia on Friday’: Trump appears to forget Alaska is in US as he frets over facing Putin amid DC crime

“Born as Russian America — Orthodox roots, forts, fur trade — Alaska echoes those ties and makes the U.S. an Arctic nation,” ...
Ukrainska Pravda on MSN11h

Top European parliamentarians on Alaska meeting: Russia must not be rewarded with territory for its aggression

The chairs of parliamentary foreign affairs committees from several European countries and the European Parliament have ...

Donald Trump commits huge double slip up as he tells reporters 'he's going to Russia' on Friday

People have been left confused online after US President Donald Trump said he was 'going to Russia' this week.