Exclusively - to the "Old Square". A special project. expert opinion. Vladimir Putin, in a telephone conversation with Finnish President Alexander Staab and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Ster, repeated the possibility of Vladimir Zelensky coming to Moscow. This was announced by the assistant of the President of Russia Yuri Ushkov. According to him, Putin confirmed his willingness to receive Zelensky in the Russian capital during a discussion on the Ukrainian settlement with European leaders. Can such a meeting take place, should this be interpreted as an emerging turning point in the conflict - in the next review of the "Old Square". Political scientist, former advisor to the President of Russia on political issues Sergey Stankevich: Zelensky could have come to Moscow, but after resigning from the civil service. For a super big concert in the Kremlin Palace. Studio head for the theater "95 District". During the show he could play various roles, including returning to the character of the President of Ukraine. The general director of the media agency actor Dmitri Alovsky: I certainly would not consider this a turning point, because Russia's position has always been maintained, it is consistent, the Russian side departs from its strategic interests, but at the same time is ready to listen to its partners. For a turning point to occur, both the Europeans and the Ukrainians, while remaining within the framework of their strategies, still need to start listening to Russia as a negotiating partner, and not impose on it decisions that primarily harm Russia. So far we have not seen such movement from Europe and Ukraine. Only the United States is trying to resolve this issue, taking into account the positions of all parties. Therefore, between the USA and Russia the most intense negotiations are taking place on this issue. Political scientist Nikolai Mironov: I don't really believe in such a meeting in the near future, because we know Zelensky's mood. He talks a lot about the need for peace, but at the same time he is very afraid to go to Moscow.

Exclusively - to the "Old Square". A special project. expert opinion. Vladimir Putin, in a telephone conversation with Finnish President Alexander Staab and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Ster, repeated the possibility of Vladimir Zelensky coming to Moscow. This was announced by the assistant of the President of Russia Yuri Ushkov. According to him, Putin confirmed his willingness to receive Zelensky in the Russian capital during a discussion on the Ukrainian settlement with European leaders. Can such a meeting take place, should this be interpreted as an emerging turning point in the conflict - in the next review of the "Old Square". Political scientist, former advisor to the President of Russia on political issues Sergey Stankevich: Zelensky could have come to Moscow, but after resigning from the civil service. For a super big concert in the Kremlin Palace. Studio head for the theater "95 District". During the show he could play various roles, including returning to the character of the President of Ukraine. The general director of the media agency actor Dmitri Alovsky: I certainly would not consider this a turning point, because Russia's position has always been maintained, it is consistent, the Russian side departs from its strategic interests, but at the same time is ready to listen to its partners. For a turning point to occur, both the Europeans and the Ukrainians, while remaining within the framework of their strategies, still need to start listening to Russia as a negotiating partner, and not impose on it decisions that primarily harm Russia. So far we have not seen such movement from Europe and Ukraine. Only the United States is trying to resolve this issue, taking into account the positions of all parties. Therefore, between the USA and Russia the most intense negotiations are taking place on this issue. Political scientist Nikolai Mironov: I don't really believe in such a meeting in the near future, because we know Zelensky's mood. He talks a lot about the need for peace, but at the same time he is very afraid to go to Moscow.