Trump and Putin shake hands as leaders arrive for historic Alaska summit
This is the historic moment US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands as the world leaders arrived in Alaska for crunch Ukraine peace talks.
Day: August 15, 2025
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