He forgot the microphone was on, Trump sounds telling Macron that Putin wants to reach agreement because of him.

The conversation between the two world leaders took place prior to the multilateral meeting at the White House.

Trump was heard in the microphone after having a meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office and going for talks with European leaders, Telegrafi reports, Periscopi broadcast.

I think he wants to make a deal”, whispered to Trump Macron in the East Room.

I think he wants to make a deal for me, you know? How crazy that sounds”, Trump added.

The American president is believed to have interrupted his meeting with Zelensky and other European leaders to call Putin.

One source told CNN that European leaders were not present for the discussion of Putin and Trump.

Conversation with European leaders was scheduled to continue after the call with Putin, reported by the German newspaper Bild.

Trump, meanwhile, spoke openly about his conversation with Putin in a post on the Social Truth.

“Pate a very good meeting with prominent guests, President Voldymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, President Emmanuel Macron of France, President Alexander Stubb of Finland, Prime Minister Giorgia Melon of Italy, Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Friedrich Merz, European Commission President Ursula von Lejenen and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, who ended with a further meeting in the Office<1>, he wrote.

During the meeting we discussed the Ukraine Security Guarantees, which guarantees would be offered by various European countries in co-ordination with the United States. Everyone's very happy about the possibility of peace for Russia/ Ukraine”, Trump added.