Trump 'plans' to meet Putin in person

In a post on his Truth Social platform, US President Trump said he and the Russian president had "agreed to have our respective teams start negotiations immediately on Ukraine"

India's prime minister is in Washington for talks expected to focus on trade and threatened US tariffs.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in the Middle East, visiting Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.

(Pic: Russia's President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump attend a meeting in Osaka, 2019; Credit: Reuters)