<p>U.S. President Donald Trump began a phone call with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday, aiming to secure a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine that Moscow has shown no sign of accepting.</p>

The Trump-Putin call comes after Ukraine and Russia held their first direct talks in three years in Turkey on Friday.{ai:summary}<p>President Trump initiated a phone call with Russian President Putin to discuss a potential ceasefire in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. However, Russia has not indicated any willingness to agree to such terms. #foreignaffairs</p>

Trump's 'important' call with Putin underway as U.S. seeks Ukraine ceasefire

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