The news in Europe are that he was submissive of Putin in an unusual manner.

That said, it could be a diplomatic move just like NATO secretary general called Trump ‘daddy’ to stroke his ego

Trump is left with a long nose’

This is the analysis from Rasmus Sinding Søndergaard, a senior researcher in American foreign policy at the Danish Institute for International Studies, on the back of the meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.

• All things being equal, this is a pretty big victory for Putin. That he got the meeting, but also that he was allowed to leave the meeting without having made any concessions - at least publicly.

• On the other hand, you can just say that Donald Trump is left with a long nose. He didn’t get the deal he said he wanted, says Rasmus Sinding Søndergaard, referring to Trump’s hope for a temporary ceasefire.