“There is one more (format. - RT ) that worked. My direct negotiations with the President of the Russian Federation regarding the return of our people and exchange, I am ready for such direct negotiations. I saw that there was a result, I am ready, ”the head of state said, talking to reporters.
Broadcasting events are Ukrainian TV channels.
Earlier, Zelensky said that his meeting with Putin is not planned, since "everything is against."
In early September, Putin and Zelensky held telephone conversations, during which they positively assessed the exchange of retained persons between Kiev and Moscow using the “35 by 35” formula.
More details in the material RT.