Negotiations between Russia and Ukraine remain distant despite President Donald Trump’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., told Newsmax.

Marshall appeared on “Finnerty” following Trump’s three-and-a-half-hour meeting with Putin. Trump described the talks as “extremely productive,” saying many points had been agreed upon, “but there’s no deal until there’s a deal.”

Marshall said the meeting ultimately failed to deliver the progress for which many people had hoped.

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