Putin and Trump’s Summit: Still Waiting, Like Kyiv’s Missiles

Putin and Trump’s Summit: Still Waiting, Like Kyiv’s Missiles

In a world where Russian missile drones turn Kyiv into a tragic warzone with six dead, including children, diplomatic drama takes a starring role. On October 22, 2025, while arms scream over Ukraine, Russia insists its summit prep with Donald Trump is ‘continuing,’ despite the US officially shelving the idea. Sergei Ryabkov, Russia's deputy foreign minister, doubled down on this Alaska-era stalemate, basically saying, 'We’re still pretending this summit is a thing.' Because when a city gets shelled, what better time for whispering secrets about summit protocols and ambiguous 'understandings'? The world's acting like this Kremlin reality show is just heating up.

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Source: Theguardian | Published: 10/22/2025 | Author: Amy Sedghi