Peskov: Putin holds high-level meeting ahead of Alaska summit with Trump

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with senior government officials as part of preparations for his upcoming summit with US President Donald Trump on August 15 in Alaska, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told journalists.

Report quotes Peskov as saying the gathering included members of Russia’s top leadership, as well as representatives from the government and the presidential administration. The discussions were focused on the agenda and coordination for the high-profile Russian-American talks.