On August 15, Jin10 reported that two senior government officials revealed that the U.S. is expected to roll out the red carpet for Russian President Putin when he arrives at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on Friday. President Trump plans to greet Putin upon his arrival. Officials emphasized that the specific details of the meeting activities and the staging design are being finalized. According to a third senior government official, Trump is not expected to call Ukrainian President Zelensky or European leaders before the meeting on Friday. However, it is still unclear whether this situation will change during his long seven-hour flight from Washington to Anchorage, Alaska.
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U.S. media: The U.S. will roll out the red carpet for Putin, and Trump will personally welcome him.
On August 15, Jin10 reported that two senior government officials revealed that the U.S. is expected to roll out the red carpet for Russian President Putin when he arrives at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on Friday. President Trump plans to greet Putin upon his arrival. Officials emphasized that the specific details of the meeting activities and the staging design are being finalized. According to a third senior government official, Trump is not expected to call Ukrainian President Zelensky or European leaders before the meeting on Friday. However, it is still unclear whether this situation will change during his long seven-hour flight from Washington to Anchorage, Alaska.