BRUSSELS - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday that he and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz had urged their Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to end Russia's blockade of the Ukrainian port of Odesa under the terms of a UN resolution.
Mr Macron and Mr Scholz called Mr Putin on Saturday, and neither has since referred to a proposed UN resolution, although diplomatic efforts are underway to lift the Russian threat to Odesa, the last major Black Sea port in Ukrainian hands. The port's Ukrainian defenders have laid mines, and the Russian fleet is preventing cargo traffic from arriving in Ukraine.
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