{"id":204552,"date":"2025-10-16T16:23:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T16:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/204552\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T16:23:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T16:23:07","slug":"i-am-speaking-to-president-putin-now-trump-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/204552\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I am speaking to President Putin now,&#8217; Trump says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When did Putin and Trump last meet?published at 17:03 BST<\/p>\n<p>17:03 BST<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The last time presidents Trump and Putin met was at a summit in Alaska in August.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The meeting &#8211; their first since Trump was re-elected &#8211; was billed as a possible step towards peace in Ukraine, where Russia launched a full-scale invasion in February 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The world&#8217;s press watched on as the red carpet was rolled out, private talks were had between their delegations and an unprecedented leaders&#8217; news conference was held. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ultimately, however, no breakthrough was made.<\/p>\n<p>Media caption, <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Here&#8217;s the moment the pair met<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When did Putin and Trump last meet?published at 17:03 BST 17:03 BST The last time presidents Trump and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":204553,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-204552","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204552\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}