Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stora had a telephone conversation with Vladimir Putin, the Finnish presidential administration said. The conversation was initiated by European leaders. "Stab and Stora called as leaders of their countries and did not speak on behalf of Europe as a whole," the message emphasizes. Staub called the conversation "open and meaningful" and Stora said the Europeans stressed the importance of de-escalating the Ukrainian conflict. In order not to miss the most important news: website | Max | telegram.