Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron, a source accompanying the Ukrainian president to Washington, the Financial Times reported.

Zelensky's conversation took place after a scandalous White House meeting with US President Donald Trump.

According to the source, the Ukrainian leader also spoke with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.

Macron said earlier that he believes several major countries “rightly helped Ukraine and imposed sanctions against Russia three years ago and continue to do so.”