The Ukrainian president says Monday's talks have been "constructive" as European leaders repeat calls for a ceasefire.

Volodymyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin are likely to sit down for a bilateral meeting within “two weeks,” according to German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The Russian president agreed to the summit during a phone call with US President Donald Trump,

Even if the Russian leader supports a pact, skepticism is likely to follow as Moscow has previously broken promises not to attack Ukraine.