Zelenskyy refused to talk to Macron and asked to postpone the call for later

Vladimir Zelenskyy, during an online briefing with journalists, refused to cut the conversation short for a call from French President Emmanuel Macron, promising to get in touch later.

A video published by STRANA.ua shows Zelenskyy picking up the phone and telling Macron in English that he was busy talking to journalists and would be in touch in 15-20 minutes.

Later he said that he often communicates with Macron.

Earlier, the White House reported that US President Donald Trump and Vladimir Zelenskyy during a telephone conversation discussed the situation of the AFU in Kursk region.