OREANDA-NEWS  Russian President Vladimir Putin is open to dialogue by telephone, but Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky has not called him yet. This was stated by the press secretary of the head of state Dmitry Peskov, answering a question from journalist Alexander Yunashev. The fragment was published in the Telegram channel of the latter.

The Kremlin representative was reminded of the invitation to the Ukrainian leader to visit Moscow for talks. The author of the publication asked Peskov what would happen if Zelensky called Putin on the phone.

"No one has called yet," the president's press secretary replied with a smile.

In the same interview, Peskov said Putin was ready to talk by phone with both French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. According to him, the Russian leader is ready for dialogue with everyone.