An unexpected meeting had Russia’s special envoy on foreign investment and economic cooperation, Kiril Dmitryv, in Alaska, a few hours before the summit between the summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin On Friday (15.08.2025): Found in front of a bear while walking in a forest.
In a video posted on his account on X, a few hours before the Summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, Dmitryev seems to be surprised to see a bear on the edge of a forest road in Alaska.
As it approaches, the bear is fleeing. “I met a bear in Alaska before the US-Russia Summit. I hope it’s a good omen, “he wrote in X.
Met a bear in Alaska before the US-Russia Summit. Hopefully a good sign. pic.twitter.com/s6QXmQr5UG
– Kirill A. DMITRIEV (@Kadmitriev) August 15, 2025
The bear is generally a symbol of Russia. It is used to represent the country from the 16th century, both in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union and in today’s Russia.