Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire.
Foreign media reported that Russia and Ukraine subsequently attacked each other yesterday (19) and that most of the attacks were targeted at infrastructure.
Russian military drones have also attacked two hospitals in the northe Sumy region of Ukraine.
It is reported that many people have been injured.
However, US Representative Steve Witkoff says that discussions on Ukraine will continue in Saudi Arabia.
It is also reported that Putin and Trump have agreed to exchange 175 prisoners between Ukraine and Russia during the phone call.
(colombotimes.lk)