History was made in Alaska last night as Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin flew in to discuss the future of Ukraine.
They shook hands on the tarmac before sitting down for talks that Washington – and the world – hopes will bring peace to Europe.
But even as the summit got under way, a wave of Russian Shahed drones were said to be heading towards Ukraine – offering little hope that Moscow was ready to end its war.
In Kyiv, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said: 'We are counting on America.'
The two superpower leaders were expected to slog it out for at least 'six to seven hours', the Kremlin said.
