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For Trump and Putin, handshakes on a red carpet and a joint limo ride, then an abrupt ending (apnews.com)

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JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (AP) — First came the red carpet, then the warm handshakes, friendly smiles and military planes flying overhead.

Finally, President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin climbed into the back seat of Trump’s presidential limousine, casually chatting like reunited friends as they were whisked away to talks about the future of the Russia-Ukraine war.

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[–] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.ml 23 points 9 months ago (1 children)

adversarial leader who launched the largest land war in Europe since World War II

You're on a roll, AP, don't forget to leave out the uncomfortable bits.

[–] davel@lemmy.ml 18 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Did they forget to say unprovoked?

[–] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.ml 19 points 9 months ago

Not even "full scale invasion", just "war"