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Putin, Trump and Alaska

Trump's friendly-to-frustrated relationship with Putin takes the spotlight at the Alaska summit

Donald Trump’s summit with Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday could be a decisive moment for both the war in Ukraine and the U.S. leader’s anomalous relationship with his Russian counterpart. Trump has long boasted that he’s gotten along well with Putin and spoken admiringly of him,

Orange County Register · 5h

Trump-Putin summit on Ukraine is latest chapter in Alaska’s long history — and tension — with Russia

Sentiment toward Russia in Alaska has cooled since Putin invaded Ukraine in 2022. The Anchorage Assembly voted unanimously to suspend its three-decade-long sister city relationship with Magadan, Russia, and the Juneau Assembly sent its sister city of Vladivostok a letter expressing concern.

NBC News · 7h

Trump speaks with European leaders ahead of Putin meeting in Alaska

During a meeting with President Trump, European leaders say they encouraged him not to make any sweeping peace deals with Russia’s President Putin without Ukraine in the room. President Trump said there would be “very serious consequences” if Putin doesn’t agree to end the war in Ukraine after their meeting in Alaska.

Alaska, Juneau and flood

The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

New river barriers prevented severe flood damage from a glacial outburst in Alaska, officials say

Record floodwaters released by the nearby Mendenhall Glacier crested Wednesday in a river that flows through Alaska’s capital city with no immediate reports of major damage, though officials warned that high water would remain for several hours.

UPI on MSN · 14h

Alaska glacial melt flooding prompts evacuations in Juneau

Officials in Alaska have advised residents to evacuate the state's capital city Wednesday as a melting glacier is expected to cause major flooding.

The Washington Post on MSN · 8h

Alaska’s glacial flood hit Juneau. Its makeshift wall held.

These floods, which began more than a decade ago, have become increasingly destructive in recent years and now pose a persistent summertime threat. This time, Alaska’s capital city fortified itself against the floodwaters.

Memory of Trump's humiliating Helsinki train wreck looms over upcoming Putin meeting in Alaska

Jen Psaki points out that Russia President Vladimir Putin is already benefitting from the planned meeting between him and ...

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Ukraine and European leaders urge Trump not to strike peace deal in Alaska without them

European leaders urged US President Donald Trump on Wednesday not to strike a unilateral Ukraine peace deal with his Russian ...

Alaska's capital sees record-breaking floods caused by melting glacier

Some Juneau residents have been urged to evacuate as Alaska's Mendenhall Glacier releases floodwater. NBC News' Chase Cain ...

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Russian and Chinese Warships Reach Alaska's Doorstep

The presence of Russian and Chinese navies near Alaska comes as China sent five research vessels to Arctic waters around the ...

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Exclusive: US pharma tariffs likely weeks away as Trump plans for Alaska, sources say

The announcement by President Donald Trump's administration of the results of a probe into pharmaceutical imports and new ...

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French president says Trump wants to achieve ceasefire at upcoming Alaska summit

French President Emmanuel Macron says U.S. President Donald Trump was “very clear” in a meeting with European leaders that ...

DPA International on MSN9h

Berlin government says it will respond swiftly to Alaska summit

The European leaders' call with US President Donald Trump ahead of his upcoming Alaska summit with Russia's Vladimir Putin ...

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