When Trump and Putin Meet in Anchorage, Alaska's Ukrainians Will Be Watching Closely

When Trump and Putin meet in Anchorage, Alaska's Ukrainians will be watching closely

Three summers ago, Valentyna Kondratieva fled war in Ukraine for Alaska with her children.

Alaskans react to Putin's visit

Alaska has a long relationship with Russia -- both positive and negative. In advance of Trump and Putin's meeting in Anchorage, we get reactions from Alaskans about the summit in their state.

Anchorage mayor says Trump-Putin summit is an opportunity to ‘showcase the city’

All eyes will be the Alaskan city that has provided a world stage for presidents and leaders in recent history

Alaskans Protest Putin Visit, Stand with Ukraine - Alaska Native News

Across the state, Alaskans are uniting in peaceful protests to express outrage over President Donald Trump’s invitation to Russian President Vladimir Putin, a leader widely condemned as a war criminal. These events aim to highlight Alaska’s support for Ukraine and to demonstrate strong opposition to hosting a figure under international scrutiny for war crimes. The protests […] The post Alaskans Protest Putin Visit, Stand with Ukraine appeared fi…

Anchorage, Alaska mayor says city is ‘prepared and ready’ for Trump-Putin meeting: ‘The crossroads of the world’

An aerial view of downtown Anchorage, Alaska, with the Chugach Mountains in the background, on August 14, 2025, ahead of the August 15 scheduled meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. (DREW ANGERER/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff Blake Wolf12:22 PM – Thursday, August 14, 2025 Anchorage, Alaska Mayor Suzanne LaFrance, an... The post Anchorage, Alaska mayor says city is ‘prepared and ready’ for Trump-Putin …