Zelensky confirms the "impossibility" of negotiating with Putin

Today, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree officially confirming the "impossibility" of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, but kept the door open for talks with Russia.

The decree formalized comments Zelensky made on Friday after the Russian president announced the annexation of four Russian-occupied regions in Ukraine, a measure Kyiv and the West called an illegal farce.

"We are ready for dialogue with Russia, but with another president of Russia," Zelensky said Friday.

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