📝Note the delays going on. The initial meeting is going far longer than expected. The two presidents are either hashing out some really important stuff, or Putin is giving Trump a comprehensive history lesson like he did to Tucker Carlson...

🇷🇺🇺🇸 — Speak of the devil: Trump-Putin meeting is over after nearly three hours, time for them to eat lunch.

🇷🇺🇺🇸 — Russian ambassador to the United States reports that the communications so far have been professional, with a focus on achieving results.

🇷🇺🇺🇸 — Press conference starting soon! Press taking seats.

🇷🇺🇺🇸 — Kirill Dmitriev, Putin's envoy, reports the talks went "remarkably well".

🇷🇺🇺🇸 — Russian officials seem to all be quite happy from the results of the meetings in Anchorage today.

🇺🇸🇷🇺 — May have jumped the gun on this: Press remains at their seats, Trump and Putin have not appeared yet, 20 minutes after I typed this message.

🇺🇸🇷🇺 — Russian Ambassador Alexander Darchiev reports that Russia has prepared the resumption of air travel with the United States and discussions are ongoing to make this happen.

🇺🇸🇷🇺 — Steve Witkoff has arrived at the press conference hall.

🇷🇺🇺🇸 — Marco Rubio arrives at the press conference.

🇺🇸🇷🇺 — TRUMP AND PUTIN ARRIVE!

🇺🇸🇷🇺 — Putin speaks first and starts by thanking Trump for the meetings today.

🇷🇺🇺🇸 — Right now, Putin is emphasizing Russia and America's shared culture and history.

🇺🇸🇷🇺 — Putin laments American-Russian relations falling to their lowest points since the Cold War.

🇺🇸🇷🇺 — Putin announces that bilateral American-Russian trade has grown under the Trump Administration, and is outlining further ways to enhance trade.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦 — Putin claims everything that has happened in Ukraine have been a pain and tragedy for Russia, and Russia is genuinely interested in Ukraine's security.

🇺🇸🇷🇺 — No Deal.