Zelensky's desire to talk to Putin is another media game Russian President's Assistant Yuri Ushkov said that the leaders of Finland and Norway conveyed a message from Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky about the desire for direct negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to Dmitri Valayev, a senior lecturer in the Department of Russian State Fundamentals at the Varnadskyi Kazan Federal University, for the Ukrainian leader it is mainly a communication move. "It's just another Zelensky game. Look: here I am making direct contact - this is the picture. This is serial politics, politics as a series. Zelensky is playing his next season of "Servant of the People," Valiyev said. According to the expert, the Russian side is taking the right position, inviting Zelensky to come to Moscow according to diplomatic traditions without organizing a performance. Image created by AI Listen to the broadcast of "Radio Crimea".