Ukrainian President Zelensky says Trump "expressed support" for a ceasefire in call with European leaders ahead of his meeting with Putin. Follow live updates: https://t.co/q4nhrQvwqQ ...

Trump and Marco Rubio, the US Secretary of State, both framing this summit as a feel out meeting. Do we expect therfore anything concrete to come out of it. Yeah.Good morning, Lizzie. I mean, I think it's too early to say in the sense that if both of them have come out with a very similar line, they clearly trying to sort of manage expectations that there's going to be some almighty breakthrough of these talks in Alaska. Having said that, you know, they are going into a summit with a very, very experienced ...

President Trump spoke at length yesterday about his upcoming meeting on Friday with Russia's Vladimir Putin. Trump offered mixed messages on what to expect from their discussions. He said it's not up to him whether a deal is made, but that he'll try to get quote prime territory back for Ukraine. He also hinted that the US may pull out of talks entirely and again brought up the idea that both Russia and Ukraine will be swapping land. But I thought it was very respectful that the president of Russia uh is com ...

What will European leaders hope to achieve then. They've put out this statement just in the last couple of minutes and they expect to have this call with the president tomorrow. Yeah, it's funny, Tom Well, I mean, they're pretty much resigned to the fact that Trump is going to meet Putin on his own without Zelenskiy or Ukrainian presence at all.And that's always been pretty much their nightmare scenario. So they're hoping to now influence Trump to make clear what they would consider to be unacceptable conce ...

this could end up in a third world war. This could have been a third world war. I don't think that's going to happen now.Uh but I thought it was very respectful that the president of Russia uh is coming to our country as opposed to us going to his country or even a third third party place. But uh I think we'll have uh constructive conversations. Then after that meeting immediately maybe as I'm flying out maybe as I'm leaving the room I'll be calling the European leaders who I get along with very well and uh ...

President Trump and Russian President Putin planning to meet for peace talks in Alaska this Friday to try to attempt to end the more than three-year conflict with Russia and Ukraine. Joining us right now to talk about that and so many other issues that we need to get to. Uh Council on Foreign Relations President Michael Froman is here.He's of course the former US Trade Representative in the Obama administration. Good morning to you, Michael. Help us understand from your perspective whether you think a a dea ...

Talk us through the details then of this planned Israeli operation in Gaza, what it would involve and why the push back. Good morning. Yes, this plan that was authorized in the early hours of Friday doesn't appear close to implementation.For that, we would expect to see the mobilization of potentially tens of thousands of troops as reinforcements. Nonetheless, it set off a surge of condemnation over the weekend, both internationally and domestically, with Israelis, both to Netanyahu's right and left saying ...

President Trump is formally welcoming Russian President Vladimir Putin to American soil, announcing that he is hosting him in Alaska this upcoming Friday. Now, it's important to note that the president had initially set a deadline for Putin of this last Friday to enter into a ceasefire and effectively end his war against Ukraine, but well, that deadline came and went with no mention of it by President Trump. and instead he announced on Friday night that he was going to welcome Putin here to the American hom ...

We've just learned that the White House is considering inviting Ukrainian President Vladimir Zalinski to that highstakes meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin next Friday in Alaska. That's according to a senior US official and three people briefed on the internal discussions. It will be Trump and Putin's first meeting since Trump retook office and Putin's first visit to US soil since 2015.And the stakes could not be higher for everyone involved. The New York Times reports, quote, "Russia has shown no s ...

Vladimir Putin is understood to have offered a limited ceasefire in the air and at sea ahead of the planned summit. An even more dramatic breakthrough is also possible, sources say https://t.co/YGcL7Df9M9 ...