Trump and Putin shake hands

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Trump and Putin shake hands

US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin shook hands for the first time in six years today as they kicked off a historic Alaska summit.

The two leaders walked on to the red carpet rolled out for them - which connects from each plane and meets in the middle, The Caspian Post reports, citing BBC.

They are also exchanging pleasantries and smiles as they pose for photos for the world's press.

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US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin shook hands for the first time in six years today as they kicked off a historic Alaska summit.