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2026-11-01 18:46:25
[Russian Presidential Aide: Putin Has Never Rejected Dialogue with Zelensky] On November 1st local time, Russian Presidential Aide Ushakov stated in a television program that Russian President Putin has never rejected dialogue with Ukrainian President Zelensky. Ushakov indicated that the first round of negotiations to resolve the Ukrainian conflict should be held in the form of a trilateral meeting between Russia, the United States, and Ukraine. He stated that European representatives might also be present at the negotiating table, but the meeting must begin as a trilateral meeting between Russia, the United States, and Ukraine. Ushakov revealed that Zelensky is conveying his willingness to engage in dialogue with Putin through various channels. Ushakov stated, "If he wants to talk, then let him come (to Moscow)." (CCTV)
