First lady Melania Trump's "peace letter" to President Putin addresses the plight of children in Ukraine and Russia.

Thousands of miles from Moscow, a cemetery in Alaska holds the remains of Soviet airmen who died ferrying American aid during World War II.

The exodus of companies from Russia after the Ukraine conflict and the thousands of sanctions imposed on Moscow could deter businesses from returning, even if given the opportunity.

The Alaska summit between Trump and Putin yielded no agreements, but the Russian president secured some diplomatic wins.

The US reportedly proposed security guarantees for Ukraine, similar to the collective defense agreement among NATO members, according to AFP.

A red carpet welcome, a fighter jet flyover, and a shared ride in the presidential limousine were among the gestures President Trump extended to his Russian counterpart ahead of their summit in Alaska.

Many Ukrainians voiced their disappointment after the US-Russia summit concluded without a breakthrough to end the conflict.

Russia and Ukraine continued to target each other on the day of the summit between Mr. Trump and Mr. Putin in Alaska.

The first face-to-face meeting between Trump and Putin since 2019 lasted about 5 hours, from their airport greeting to the end of the press conference.

Trump and Putin deliver 11-minute statements, take no questions from reporters.

Putin's call for a new nuclear treaty aims to alleviate US pressure on Ukraine and avert a new arms race.

Alaska, the site of a US-Russia summit, once belonged to Russia before the Tsar sold it to the US for $7.2 million in a deal once considered "foolish."

Trump and Putin are set to meet today in Alaska to discuss the Ukraine conflict, marking their first meeting in six years.

Experts believe the most likely outcome of the Trump-Putin summit is a framework agreement that serves as a temporary truce, but won't immediately end the conflict in Ukraine.