{
  "id": 6413921,
  "title": "Putin, Trump discussed idea of trilateral summit with Xi: Kremlin",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/putin-trump-discussed-idea-of-trilateral-summit-with-xi-kremlin",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-09T11:32:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260909/putin-trump-discussed-idea-of-trilateral-summit-with-xi-kremlin"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed the possibility of a trilateral summit involving China's Xi Jinping during an upcoming November meeting in Shenzhen, according to the Kremlin. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit is set to take place in Shenzhen, China, on November 18-19. While Russia has confirmed Putin's attendance, the White House has not yet confirmed Trump's presence. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed that the idea of a trilateral meeting between the three leaders was mentioned during their phone call on Tuesday, stating that such an opportunity will occur. APEC, an intergovernmental forum established in the 1980s, includes Russia, China, and the United States and is one of the most significant economic cooperation forums in the Asia Pacific region. The upcoming November summit comes as the U.S. pressures Russia to end the war in Ukraine, and as ties between Moscow and Washington deepen.",
  "summary": "MOSCOW (AFP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump discussed the idea of holding a trilateral meeting with China's Xi Jinping at an upcoming summit in November, the Kremlin said Wednesday. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is scheduled to hold a summit in the Chinese city of Shenzhen between November 18-19. Russia has indicated Putin will attend,…",
  "key_points": [
    "Putin, Trump discussed trilateral summit with Xi Jinping",
    "APEC summit set for November 18-19 in Shenzhen",
    "Meeting idea mentioned during Tuesday's phone call"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The discussion between Putin and Trump on a trilateral summit with Xi suggests a potential easing of tensions between Moscow and Washington, at least in diplomatic engagement.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Putin, Trump discussed idea of trilateral summit with Xi: Kremlin",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/putin-trump-discussed-idea-of-trilateral-summit-with-xi-kremlin-6419797",
        "published": "2026-09-09T12:52:02.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ukrinform - Politics",
        "title": "Putin’s meeting with Trump envoys convinces Kyiv’s allies war will continue into 2027 – Bloomberg",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/putins-meeting-with-trump-envoys-convinces-kyivs-allies-war-will",
        "published": "2026-09-09T14:18:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}