Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the Islamic State had already been dealt a huge blow and the presence of US troops there is in fact illegitimate.
US president Donald Trump and Russian president Vladimir Putin will hold a summit in Finland on July 16th. This will be the first time that Trump and Putin will be meeting at a summit. Both world leaders had rubbed shoulders on the sidelines of major gatherings in the past.
The 2017 G7 Summit is happening this Friday in Italy. The G7 summit is comprised of leaders from Japan, Italy, Germany, France, Britain, Canada, and the United States.