For the first time in over half a decade, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin shook hands—this time on the tarmac in Alaska—before stepping into the same limousine for a high-stakes summit. Under the roar of F-35s and a B-2 stealth bomber, the two leaders headed into hours of closed-door talks on Ukraine, global security, and trade. A reporter’s sharp question to Putin about civilian deaths cut through the air, adding tension to a day already charged with symbolism and geopolitical weight. The world is watching—will this meeting change everything?