US-Russia summit: ‘The triumph for Putin is in having this meeting’ • FRANCE 24 English

The Kremlin has issued advisories for the local media urging them not to speculate on the outcome of the Alaska talks, says FRANCE 24’s Nick Holdsworth, reporting from Almaty in Kazakhstan. “As far as the Russian media is concerned, the message to the public is Putin is back on the world stage,” he says. “Basically, the triumph for Putin is in having this meeting, do not speculate on the outcome, play it down.”  

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Post from France 24 on August 15, 2025

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