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Trump Putin Meeting Live Updates: Trump, Putin set to meet in Alaska; Ukraine left out of high-stakes talks

On Friday, US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Anchorage, Alaska, at 3:30 pm ET ...

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.

The Five Veteran Officials Joining Putin in Alaska

For his summit with President Trump, Russian leader Vladimir Putin will be joined by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, ...

Trump using oil tariffs, sanction threats as leverage ahead of Putin showdown in Alaska

President Donald Trump is set to travel to Alaska to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin as he seeks negotiations to end ...

The US island where you can walk to Russia

As Trump and Putin meet in Alaska, two twin islands connected by an ice bridge in the Bering Strait are a reminder that the US and Russia's culture and history are deeply intertwined.
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Why did Russia sell Alaska to the United States?

After the American Civil War ended in 1865, Secretary of State William Seward took up Russia’s longstanding offer to buy ...

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 ...

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 ...