Alaskan man gifted new motorcycle by Putin during Trump summit


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  • Monday, 18 Aug 2025

Alaska resident Mark Warren rides his new Ural motorcycle, a gift from Russian President Vladimir Putin, handed over by a Russian Embassy official, in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., in this still image from video released August 18, 2025. RUSSIA-1/Handout via REUTERS

(Reuters) -A local man in Anchorage was given a new motorcycle by Russian President Vladimir Putin during last week's summit with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Alaskan city, according to a report published by Russian state television.

An employee of the Russian embassy in the United States handed the man, Mark Warren, the keys to his new Ural motorcycle in the parking lot of the Anchorage hotel where the Russian delegation was staying.

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