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Wall Street Journal: Top Trump adviser John Bolton to visit Russia in June

Published June 21, 2018. Updated June 21 at 9:32 pm

US National Security Advisor John Bolton arrives for a signing ceremony between North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un and US President Donald Trump during their historic US-North Korea summit, at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore on June 12, 2018.Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un became on June 12 the first sitting US and North Korean leaders to meet, shake hands and negotiate to end a decades-old nuclear stand-off. / AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB

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White House national security adviser John Bolton will travel to Russia this month to discuss a possible summit meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, the White House and Kremlin announced June 21.

“This trip will indeed happen,” Mr. Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted as saying by Russia’s state media June 21, first announcing Mr. Bolton’s planned trip.