Summary
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts for peace, despite Trump not winning the Nobel Peace Prize. Putin also expressed hope for extending the New START nuclear arms reduction agreement with the U.S. for another year. Discussions between Russia and the U.S. aim to resolve conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine.
Key Facts
- Russian President Putin commended President Trump's peace efforts.
- President Trump did not win the Nobel Peace Prize; it went to María Corina Machado.
- Putin hopes for the extension of the New START nuclear treaty with the U.S.
- The New START treaty limits nuclear warheads and missiles for the U.S. and Russia.
- Putin and Trump discussed peace in Gaza and Ukraine at a summit in Alaska.
- The New START agreement expires in February, and Putin wants to extend it for another year.
- Putin mentioned that without the treaty, there would be no arms control between the U.S. and Russia.
