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Top Russia-US diplomats hold phone call before Trump-Putin Alaska meet

Top Russia-US diplomats hold phone call before Trump-Putin Alaska meet

Summary

The foreign ministers of Russia and the United States talked on the phone ahead of a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska. The meeting will focus on ending Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and Trump is considering options related to land control agreements. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy insists Ukraine will not give up any occupied territory.

Key Facts

  • Russian and US top diplomats had a phone call to prepare for the Trump-Putin meeting.
  • Trump and Putin plan to meet in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday.
  • The meeting aims to address Russia's invasion of Ukraine and find a possible resolution.
  • Trump mentioned discussing "land swapping" with Putin, hinting at potential land agreements.
  • Ukraine opposes giving up any occupied regions, stating it would go against its constitution.
  • Putin's terms include Ukraine giving up land and halting its efforts to join NATO.
  • This meeting marks Putin's first US visit since 2015.
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