Putin thanks Biden for taking the initiative to meet

Biden says he hopes to establish 'predictable' & 'rational' framework even though Russian an US interests diverge

Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden

Not one handshake!

✈️ Swiss Air Force jets escorted Putin's plane as he was approaching Geneva

Swiss President Guy Parmelin: 'Thanks to all those committed to ensuring that the summit can take place under the best possible conditions'

The journalist stampede at the Putin-Biden summit

❗️The first part of the Putin-Biden summit is over, it lasted nearly 2 hours, the Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, says

First round of extended talks between Russian and American delegations begins

🤔 Twitter buzzes guessing what’s on the flashcards used by Biden at summit with Putin

Members of American and Russian delegations in Geneva: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken

Russian Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov with Chief of the General Staff of Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov

Russian Envoy to the US Anatoly Antonov with Putin's Spokesman Dmitry Peskov

Joe Biden pictured going into the first round of extended talks with Vladimir Putin

❗️ Expanded bilateral meeting breaks up at 17:05 local time, White House official says

Watch Biden give thumbs up as he leaves Geneva Villa where he held talks with Putin sptnkne.ws/G7cG

#LIVE | President Putin holds press conference after summit with Biden in Geneva https://sptnkne.ws/G7cY

Putin says talks were 'good'

❗️ Putin: Russia and US agreed to bring back their ambassadors