It was a welcome tailored for a close friend, not a war criminal, and it looked to the Ukrainians like their nightmare.

B-2 bomber and F-35s stage an impressive flyover watched by hundreds of thousands online as Trump and Putin meet in Anchorage.A U.S. Air Force B-2A Spirit

Here are 12 things to know about the historic, and controversial, summit. Anchorage’s military base: Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. Trump landed at JBER at 10:20 a.m. Friday and Putin arrived shortly before 11 a.m. They’re scheduled to hold a news conference at the end of their summit and then fly out of Anchorage.

The Anchorage Runfest returns with two full days of action for all levels and distances. Saturday’s lineup includes the Kids 2K, Military Mile, Anchorage Mile and a pasta feed lunch. Sunday’s races include the 49K Ultra, Marathon Walk, Marathon, Marathon Relay, Half Marathon and 5K. For full details, visit the Runfest schedule page.

President Trump is on his way to Alaska for his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Air Force One took off for Anchorage shortly after 8 a.m ET. The president is expected to arrive at Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson in Anchorage after a roughly seven-hour flight.

All eyes will be the Alaskan city that has provided a world stage for presidents and leaders in recent history

Anchorage School District officials say every year some teachers get moved at the last minute, but this fall is particularly complicated because of budget questions.

As Putin steps onto this patch of US soil later today, he will surely be hoping to strike a better deal than his country’s imperial leaders, who ruled Alaska as “Russian America” for nearly 70 years before selling it to the US in 1867 for just $7.2m.

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