After a two-hour call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russia reiterated its refusal for a full ceasefire in the war in Ukraine while the U.S. once again failed to respond with any significant pressure.

The Axios portal, citing its sources, reports on the conversation between Donald Trump and European leaders, during which he informed them of his discussions with Vladimir Putin. The European leaders were reportedly surprised by the US president's optimism.

European leaders, who were informed by Donald Trump about his conversation with Vladimir Putin, were surprised by what was agreed upon, as reported by the "Financial Times." According to the source's account,