President Donald Trump, who hosted President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday for bilateral talks aimed at ending the war that Russia launched with a full-scale invasion on Ukraine in early 2022, said that Kyiv should make a deal with Moscow because "Russia is a very big power,

FILE PHOTO: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov walks ahead of a joint press conference by U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, following their meeting to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., August 15, 2025. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File photo

Sergei Lavrov's choice of attire, a USSR sweatshirt, sparked controversy upon his arrival in Alaska for talks between Putin and Trump. Critics viewed

Wall Street Journal Chief Foreign-Affairs Correspondent Yaroslav Trofimov caught Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arriving in Alaska wearing a sweatshirt with the logo of the Soviet Union on it.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Alaska, ahead of the meeting between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, wearing a shirt with the inscription CCCP, the Cyrillic acronym for

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RUSSIA has rolled into Alaska with a swagger – and a sneer – before Vladimir Putin even sets foot on US soil. From a USSR sweatshirt to Chicken Kyiv cutlets, Moscow has dialled up its

For his summit with President Trump, Russian leader Vladimir Putin will be joined by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov, Defense Minister Andrei Belousov, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov and Kirill Dmitriev,