“Thanks to such an instrument (Nord Stream 2 -

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) I could organize a meeting with the President of Russia,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

Zelensky noted that in the negotiations with Putin, steps could be discussed to regulate the conflict in Donbass and implement the Minsk agreements.

Earlier, Zelensky, in an interview with the 1 + 1 TV channel, did not rule out the possibility of direct negotiations with Putin on Donbass.