Putin told Trump that Russia will not back down on its war goals in Ukraine.
He also expressed readiness to seek a political and negotiated solution to the conflict.
The two leaders did not discuss the US pause in weapons shipments to Ukraine.
Russia insists that peace negotiations must occur directly with Ukraine without a trilateral format.
They agreed to continue dialogue, but no face-to-face meeting was planned.
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