On Friday, President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Alaska where they are expected to discuss the war in Ukraine. NBC News' Jonathan Allen and Keir Simmons report more details.

Here is what we know about the meeting between the two leaders, taking place in Alaska - a former Russian territory which only became a US state in 1959. Why are Putin and Trump m

Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will hold a high-stakes meeting about the Ukraine war on Friday in Alaska, which the United States bought from Russia more than 150 years ago. Russian influence still endures in parts of the remote state on the northwest edge of the North American continent,