President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are scheduled to meet Friday at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, to discuss the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

The highly anticipated summit ended without a breakthrough. Afterwards, Trump said Ukraine and Russia should proceed straight to seeking a full peace deal instead of a cease-fire.

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The problem is that they have no strategy of their own for ending the Ukraine war, other than hoping to contain Russia over the longer term.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke face-to-face to discuss what it would take to end the war in Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky wasn't present. Follow along for live updates,

Before and after the summit between President Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, Ukraine has been assaulted with a barrage of Russian drone attacks and bombs.

Russians spend tens of times more resources on their drones, but Ukrainian fighters destroy them literally "for pennies." A new video shows a 1-to-56 ratio in favor of Ukraine, reports the 225th Separate Assault Regiment Black Swan.