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Trump-Putin Summit in Alaska

Newsweek on MSN · 48m

Trump-Putin Meeting Live Updates: Russia Ministers Arrive in Alaska for Ukraine Talks

President Donald Trump is set to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska on Friday amid mounting pressure to end Russia's war in Ukraine. Follow Newsweek for live updates.

NBC News · 28m

Live updates: Trump and Putin set for Alaska summit in push to end war in Ukraine

Follow live updates as Trump and Putin convene in Alaska to discuss what's next in the Ukraine war. Trump has pushed the countries toward a peace deal in recent months.

Trump will seek to squeeze Ukraine ceasefire deal out of Putin at Alaska summit

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin hold talks in Alaska on Friday, focused on the U.S. president's push to seal a ceasefire deal on Ukraine but with a last-gasp offer from Putin of a possible face-saving nuclear accord on the table too.

Alaska, Russia

The New York Times · 2h

Why Russia Sold Alaska to the U.S.

The Trump-Putin summit will take place in a former Russian colony that the United States bought for $7.2 million in 1867. Here’s how the deal came together and why its legacy matters.

USA TODAY on MSN · 9h

It was sold in 1867, but some Russians want Alaska back from the US

In 2016, two years after Russia seized Crimea from Ukraine, a black granite memorial was raised in Sailors' Square of the Black Sea city of Yevpatoria with a command to future generations: "We returned Crimea, it's up to you to return Alaska."

Alaska's historic ties to Russia in the spotlight

Alaska was purchased from Russia during the Andrew Johnson administration in 1867. War had left the Russians hungry for cash, and they sold Alaska for the equivalent today of 45 cents an acre. "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson explains.

Alaska capital Juneau dodges flood

Associated Press News on MSN · 6h

Temporary barriers spared Alaska’s capital from severe flooding. A long-term solution is elusive

The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska’s capital city scrambling this week has become an annual ordeal for those who live along the picturesque river that winds from the nearby Mendenhall Glacier.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Alaska capital Juneau dodges flood as emergency barriers contain 'glacial outburst'

Mendenhall River crested at a record-setting 16.65 feet deep as of 7:15 a.m. Alaska time (12:15 Eastern), and began to empty, according to National Weather Service experts. The water level had fallen to about 8.

Threat over after Alaska's capital sees record glacier-related flooding as river tops 16.6 feet

Alaska's capital of Juneau faced record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier.

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Trump-Putin summit in Alaska holds a 'historical significance,' experts say

Before Trump and Putin hold a highly-anticipated summit in Alaska to discuss Moscow’s war on Ukraine, experts emphasize the ...

1hon MSN

Take Five: North to Alaska, the meeting everyone's been waiting for

There seems to be very little standing in the way of stock-market bulls right now, but a landmark U.S./Russia summit in ...

13hon MSN

Could Vladimir Putin Be Arrested in Alaska?

As the Russian president heads to US soil for a high-stakes summit, one question looms on social media: Could he ...

9h

Pre-baked Alaska? Critics fear Trump will cave to Russia at peace summit | Elizabeth Vargas Reports

White House correspondent Kellie Meyer reports from Anchorage, where President Trump is scheduled to meet Friday with his ...

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