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The phone call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin did not result in a ceasefire in Ukraine, raising questions about the effectiveness of Trump's negotiation strategy and the potential for increased pressure on Russia.
- Trump's call with Putin lasted over an hour but did not lead to a 30-day ceasefire.
- Putin is demanding major concessions for even a temporary ceasefire.
- There is skepticism that artful dealmaking will work with Putin.
- The Trump administration's strategy lacks leverage over Russia.
- The Kremlin perceives the Trump administration as desperate for a deal.
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