Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Globalinfo.az reports that this was announced in a statement issued by the Office of the President of Finland.
Commenting on the phone call, Stubb said the discussions were direct and focused on specific issues.
He noted that Russia shares borders with Finland and Norway, and stressed that the terms under which the war ends matter not only for these two countries but for the security of the European Union (EU) as a whole.
According to the Finnish leader, direct negotiations between the parties are necessary to stop the war.
Safura Bannayeva
Globalinfo.az
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