One key party not be in attendance Friday at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, was Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trump said after his meeting with the Russian president that he would call Zelenskyy and update him on the talks.

In a summit meeting marked by red carpets, handshakes and military flyovers, President Vladimir Putin made his first trip to the United States in a decade and was greeted warmly by President Donald Trump.

Vladimir Putin has boarded his plane to travel back to Russia following crunch peace talks which failed to produce any meaningful outcome for the people of Ukraine

It was a welcome tailored for a close friend, not a war criminal, and it looked to the Ukrainians like their nightmare.

Documents with sensitive details about the meeting between President Trump and Russian President Putin were left behind on a public hotel printer.

Florida Rep. Carlos A. Gimenez, a Republican who is a member of the House Armed Services Committee and the House Homeland Security Committee, said Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared to be playing the “stall game” during an Alaska summit with President Trump.

Former ABC News reporter Terry Moran said President Donald Trump’s “alpha male” act dissolves on contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Moran, who was fired from the network for describing Trump and White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller as “world-class” haters,

President Trump and aides have raised and lowered expectations for his Friday summit with Vladimir Putin, making the meeting hard to grade.