What to know ahead of Trump-Putin summit. And, Texas Democrats could end boycott
Summary
Former President Trump and Russian President Putin are meeting in Alaska to discuss Russia's war with Ukraine. The meeting is a private discussion between the two leaders, and they will later hold a joint press conference. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy was not invited, but Trump is planning another meeting that could include him.Key Facts
- Trump and Putin are meeting in Alaska to discuss ending Russia's war with Ukraine.
- The meeting will start at 11 a.m. local time.
- Only Trump, Putin, and their translators will be present for the initial talks.
- A joint press conference is scheduled after their meeting.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy was not invited, but Trump wants a future meeting with him.
- Putin may also discuss strategic security and nuclear arms control with Trump.
- The last major nuclear arms deal between the U.S. and Russia expires next year.
- Ukraine and European leaders have expressed their concerns to Trump about making decisions without Ukraine's involvement.
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