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Without Vance, but with Rubio: how the US is preparing for a meeting with the Russian president

Without Vance, but with Rubio: how the US is preparing for a meeting with the Russian president

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The White House announced the composition of the US delegation for the meeting between Presidents Trump and Putin in Anchorage (Alaska).

Reuters reports this.

The American delegation included:

Secretary of State Marco Rubio;

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant;

head of commerce Howard Lutnick;

CIA Director John Ratcliffe;

special envoy Steve Witkoff;

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles;

Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino.

President Trump said on his platform the day before his departure: “The stakes are high!!!” According to the publication, the presidential plane is already preparing for departure.

Later, more detailed information appeared: Vice President J.D. Vance would not join the presidential trip.

As a reminder, US President Donald Trump plans to personally meet Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin when he arrives in Alaska for a summit.

As reported, Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga stated before the meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska that peace in Ukraine cannot be defined without Ukraine.

By the way, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz hopes that after meeting with Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin will begin negotiations on a ceasefire in Ukraine.

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