I think Presidents Putin and Trump will kick off this show around, well, now, 11:30 AM, Anchorage time. I am not looking for much out of it other than more theater, some yankee gibbering, and the eventual Russian victory.
More as the story develops.
UPDATE, 08/16/25:
I covered the event pretty heavily on Telegram. Larry Johnson’s take. Medvedev’s. And the SMO marches on.