New Delhi, March 3 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected calls for an immediate ceasefire in the ongoing war against Russia on Sunday, stating that it would be a "failure for everyone" if hostilities ended without clear security guarantees in place.

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As reported by the Financial Times, Zelensky expressed confidence that Ukraine's relationship with the US would persist, emphasising that it goes beyond any single moment.

"We must be open," he told reporters after a significant meeting with over a dozen European leaders, following a tense disagreement at the White House that surprised US allies.

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