Alaska meeting theme
It looks like Putin has a little break from his Ukrainian bombing target routine at home in the Kremlin.
Trump received Putin in Anchorage. The presidents of the USA and Russia, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, have now met and shaken hands ahead of Friday's summit in Anchorage, Alaska.The presidents met on the red carpet after disembarking from their planes just after 11 a.m. local time. See the article on SVT News.
Despite the Alaska meeting – the air war continues. Russia fired 97 drones and two missiles at several Ukrainian regions during the night, reports the Ukrainian Air Force on Telegram. 63 projectiles are said to have been shot down, but several hit their targets. At least two people were injured in Kherson and Odessa during the morning. Six civilians and an additional 17 were also injured by Russian shelling on Thursday, reports Kyiv Independent. See the segment on SVT News.