“I don’t have time to respond to all the media that are not warm to Ukraine’s independence ... no matter what country they are from ... We have a different position regarding our independence, our territory, our people ... Therefore, what may be dialogue? ”, - quotes“ 112 Ukraine ”Zelensky’s answer to the question about the possibility of his communication with the Russian media.

In August, Ukrinform reported that Turkish security officials blocked a journalist for the Rossiya television channel after Zelensky met with Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople.