Trump and Putin met at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska on Friday afternoon to discuss an end to Russia’s war on Ukraine, which began more than three years ago. The pair announced “great progress” had been made, but they still did not reach any kind of plan to end the war.

Leading European power players released a joint statement saying they “welcomed” the president’s efforts to stop the killing in Ukraine.

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At the Alaska-based summit Russian President Vladimir Putin received a red-carpet welcome from the U.S. that included a B-2 bomber fly-by and a ride in the presidential limousine, nicknamed "The Beast" with video of him laughing with Trump.

President Donald Trump say he's ready to leave Alaska quickly if the meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn't go well, according to FOX News. Trump made the comments in an interview. Trump wants a ceasefire in Ukraine.

President Donald Trump rolled out the red carpet for Russian leader Vladimir Putin at the start of their summit in Alaska