Washington/IBNS, March 1 -- US President Donald Trump has asserted his administration's intent to stop the Russia-Ukraine war blaming his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy for the continuation of the conflict.

Trump said this addressing the reporters after he along with US Vice President JD Vance were engaged in a heated exchange of words with Zelenskyy at a press conference in the Oval Office here on Friday.

What did unfold in the White House?

Zelenskyy was in the White House to sign an economic deal with the Trump administration giving the US an access to the minerals in Ukraine.

But minutes into the meeting at the White House, Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Zelenskyy broke into a verbal spat.

Zelenskyy left the Oval O...