U.S. President Donald Trump greets Russian President Vladimir Putin on the tarmac as he arrives at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15, 2025. Andrew Caballero Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
White House press secretary Caroline Levitt said on October 23 that a future meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin is “not completely off the table.”
“I think the president and the entire administration would like to see something like this happen again at some point,” Levitt told reporters at a White House press briefing. “But we want to make sure there are tangible positive outcomes from this meeting and a good use of the president’s time.”
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