Trump set to meet Putin in Alaska
Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky has been excluded from the talks, and warned that any resolutions made in his absence will be meaningless.
The US president, who has portrayed himself as a global peacemaker, hopes to leverage his personal relationship with Putin to achieve a ceasefire breakthrough where others have failed.
We'll ask a leading Ukrainian politician about his hopes or fears about what might emerge from the meeting.
Four years ago today the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, the Islamist group have subsequently imposed strict religious control across the country and prevented women and girls from attending school. We'll go live to our correspondent in Kabul
(Photo: President Trump and President Putin talk during a session at the APEC Summit in Vietnam in 2017; Credit: Reuters
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