Washington, Aug. 9 -- US President Donald Trump has said he'll be meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin next Friday in Alaska after previewing terms of a potential peace deal to end the war in Ukraine that could include "some swapping of territories".
"The highly anticipated meeting between myself, as President of the United States of America, and President Vladimir Putin, of Russia, will take place next Friday, August 15, 2025, in the Great State of Alaska. Further details to follow," Trump posted on Truth Social last evening.
This announcement by Trump - which comes on the day he had set as the deadline for Putin to make peace or face severe economic punishment - marks a major moment in the US president's relationship with his R...