(NewsNation) — Presidents Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy convened in Washington, D.C., on Monday alongside a host of European leaders and fresh off Trump's summit with Russia's Vladimir Putin that failed to secure a ceasefire.

European leaders praised Trump for his efforts toward peace while also emphasizing the need for security guarantees for Ukraine.

As of now, no ceasefire is happening during negotiations, Trump said, saying he believes Putin and Zelenskyy can make a deal.

Speaking to reporters, Zelenskyy said he and Trump spoke about some sensitive points, including security guarantees, during their meeting, striking a positive tone.

"We are happy all the leaders are here; security in Ukraine depends on the United States and those leaders with us," he said.

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