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Europe Agrees to ‘Increase Pressure’ on Russia Following Trump-Putin Call

Donald Trump informed European leaders about his recent May 2025 phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin concerning Ukraine.
The briefing followed recent Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul and involved agreements to tighten sanctions and coordinate efforts.
Berlin confirmed Europe’s readiness to increase pressure on Russia through sanctions, while Putin suggested a peace memorandum including a ceasefire.
Zelensky urged Trump not to make decisions without Ukraine and stated that further sanctions should target Russia if it prolongs the war or refuses prisoner releases.
The call signaled a coordinated Western stance to respond to Russian actions, but Putin provided no clear ceasefire commitments or details.

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