It’s on.
The talks will be held at the heavily guarded Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska (above).
Alaska, the location for the summit, was once a Russian territory before it was sold in 1867 for $7.2million.
The proximity of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, located in Anchorage, to Russia made it a critical point for monitoring and intercepting Soviet aircraft and missiles during the Cold War era.
The summit will begin at 11:30am Alaska time (3:30pm Eastern time) and marks the first time a meeting between the US and Russia will be held on American soil since 1988.
The White House is already billing the gathering, aimed to end the war, as a ‘listening exercise,’ suggesting Trump intends to hear Putin’s peace
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