The British Foreign Office rebuked Meloni and Macron: "Don't you dare talk to Putin! Keep putting pressure on the Russians!"

Contradictions are deepening between Ukraine's allies regarding further actions towards Russia. 

France and Italy are increasingly inclined to the need for negotiations with Moscow, while Britain is categorically against it, Politico reports.

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British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper told the publication that London rejects proposals leaders of Paris and Rome on the resumption of negotiations with the Kremlin.

“I think we need evidence that Putin really wants peace, and at the moment I don’t see that… We have to be prepared to exert increased pressure, economic pressure, and also, through military support for Ukraine, to provide military pressure on Russia"," Cooper said.

Politico clarifies: meanwhile, in Brussels there are growing concerns that The EU will find itself on the sidelines amid US-Russia negotiations.