The Kremlin is so cocksure about the outcome of the summit that Putin has already invited Trump to visit Russia.
Trump is throwing America’s doors wide open for him, and indicating that Putin deserves a place back at the world’s top table.
The Kremlin is so cocksure about the outcome of the summit that Putin has already invited Trump to visit Russia for a follow-up.
Trump, fuelled by fervour to secure the Nobel Peace Prize, appears to view the negotiation over Ukraine as quick and easy.
When Trump first announced his summit with Putin, he indicated that he also hoped to broker a three-way conversation that would include the Ukrainian leader.
But during one fast Kremlin meeting with Witkoff on Wednesday, Putin proved easily able to persuade Trump to abandon his half-hearted threats and ignite the invitation to Alaska.
If his presidential jet does land in Alaska later this week, Putin continues to view his dealings with Trump as child’s play. »