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It would be the first face-to-face meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and an American leader since former President Joe Biden met with Putin in June 2021.
President Trump announced Friday that he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Aug. 15. Charles Kupchan, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, takes a close look at whether the meeting could mark a step towards ending the Russia-Ukraine war.
President Trump announced Friday that he will hold a one-on-one meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Aug. 15 in Alaska. The summit comes as Russia has been pushing to keep all the Ukrainian territory it gained from its invasion. Nancy Cordes and Margaret Brennan have the latest.
President Trump confirmed a scoop by CBS News that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet next Friday in Alaska. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more details.
President Trump said on Friday that the U.S. is "getting very close" to brokering a truce deal between Russia and Ukraine. Mr. Trump said he would announce the location for a meeting with the Kremlin "a little bit later."
The U.S. is seeking movement in efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war. New reports are emerging about potential talks involving President Trump, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin. Iulia Joja, a senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, joins CBS News with more.
Vladimir Putin gave Trump envoy Steve Witkoff an award meant for a senior CIA official whose son was killed in Ukraine while fighting with Russian forces, sources say.
President Trump is navigating several roadblocks on matters abroad. CBS News' Olivia Gazis reports on the latest in the Russia-Ukraine ceasefire efforts and a potential Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict resolution.
The White House says secondary sanctions on Russia are expected to be implemented Friday for countries that buy Russian oil. President Trump set Friday as the deadline for Russia's Vladimir Putin to reach a peace deal with Ukraine. CBS News' Weijia Jiang has more.
The White House is still seeking movement with Russia over a ceasefire agreement with Ukraine. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports, and former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine William B. Taylor has more on potential sanctions.
President Trump's rushed deadline for Russia to strike a ceasefire deal or face more sanctions has arrived without much movement from Russian President Vladimir Putin. CBS News' Taurean Small reports.
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President Trump's blanket tariffs on U.S. trading partners are now in effect. This means that American businesses will have to pay more to bring in foreign goods. CBS News' Javier David and Nancy Cordes have the latest.
The Kremlin says President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to meet in the coming days, with a venue picked and arrangements being made. The White House says it hasn't yet chosen a venue or date. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Sam Vinograd have the latest.
Reporters on Thursday asked President Trump about the looming deadline he put on Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine.
President Trump said Wednesday that there is a good chance he'll meet with Russian leader Vladimir Putin soon over Russia's war with Ukraine. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more on that and the new Trump tariffs now in effect.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is welcoming the chances of a potential meeting involving President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. No details confirming such meeting have emerged, but the U.S. and Russia have weighed in on the prospects. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
The White House is signaling a potential meeting involving President Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports, and The New York Times' Jeanna Smialek has more on the new tariffs.
An agreement has been reached between the U.S. and Russia for President Trump to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin "in the coming days," the Kremlin said. In recent weeks, Mr. Trump has voiced frustration as the U.S. tries to broker a peace deal over the war in Ukraine.
Federal prosecutors claim a 22-year-old Army soldier offered to expose "weaknesses" about the M1A2 Abrams tank in exchange for Russian citizenship.
The White House on Wednesday slapped an additional 25% tariff on India for buying oil from Russia. Kelly O'Grady reports on the details surrounding the tariff.
President Trump said a meeting between his special envoy Steve Witkoff and Russia's Vladimir Putin was "highly productive." They met in Moscow to discuss the war in Ukraine. President Trump gave Russia a deadline of Friday to reach a ceasefire or face sanctions.
Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn launched her bid for Tennessee governor on Wednesday. Daniella Diaz, congressional reporter for NOTUS, and Julia Manchester, national politics reporter for The Hill, join "The Takeout" with analysis.
The White House said President Trump's blanket tariffs on foreign goods will take effect at 12:01 am on Thursday. Meanwhile, India and Brazil are both facing a 50% tax on their goods, in part due to policy differences. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Kelly O'Grady have more on the politics and tariff implications on consumers.
The White House says President Trump is open to meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy together. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
E.J. Antoni, an economist nominated by President Trump to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, said the jobs report is flawed.
The White House says it will review some of the best-known Smithsonian museums to root out "divisive or ideologically driven language."
A Chinese navy warship and Chinese coast guard vessel collided Monday in the South China Sea, as the latter chased a patrol boat belonging to the Philippines at high speed.
Russia has signaled to the U.S. that it may be willing to end the war in Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told reporters Tuesday.
A federal judge said he would block the Trump administration from using a Manhattan federal building to hold immigrants facing deportation unless it improves conditions there.
The U.S. stock market on Tuesday rose toward records after data suggested inflation in July was a touch better than economists expected.
Canadian man Andrew Barber was rescued after nine days in the remote wilderness, officials said.
Three officials involved in President Trump's controversial L.A. National Guard deployment testified in court.
UFC CEO Dana White confirmed plans for a July 4, 2026 fight at the White House to mark America's 250th birthday.