- President attends US-EU summit in Brussels this morning
- Reports say Biden has prepared extensively for Geneva meeting
- No sign of thaw between Russia and US ahead of Swiss summit
On the 24-hour Russian state news channel, Thursday began as any other might: with a segment about the ageing president of the United States battling back cicadas and then giving a “confused” speech about his upcoming summit in Geneva with Vladimir Putin.
“I’ll let [Putin] know what I want him to know,’” said Joe Biden after a cutaway shot of him swatting his neck before boarding Air Force One this week.
Related: No sign of thaw between Russia and US ahead of Geneva summit
Greetings from Washington, live blog readers.
Joe Biden continues his first international trip as president today, attending the EU-US summit in Brussels. The US president also met with the king and prime minister of Belgium this morning.
