Zelensky responded obscenely to a question about coming to Moscow, Zakharova compared him to False Dmitry
Quick Look
- Vladimir Zelensky responded obscenely to a question from Russian journalists about a possible visit to Moscow, saying that he was ready to come “on a rocket.” Maria Zakharova commented on his answer, noting that he was afraid of the fate of False Dmitry.
- The incident occurred on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
Relations between Ukraine and Russia have remained tense since the conflict began in 2022. There are no diplomatic contacts at the highest level, despite periodic statements of readiness for negotiations from both sides.
Vladimir Zelensky answered questions from Russian journalists on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly about the possibility of coming to Moscow, adding that he was ready to do it “on a rocket.”
Zelensky, together with the Ukrainian delegation, was heading to the UN headquarters building when he was met by a Vesti correspondent who asked him several times about his visit to Moscow for negotiations.
“On a rocket,” Zelensky replied, swearing obscenely.
The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova, commenting on Zelensky’s response, noted that he is afraid of the fate of the impostor False Dmitry.
Vladimir Putin has said more than once that Zelensky can come to Moscow, but contacts at the highest level are permissible only after agreements are reached, and they must be worked out by specialized specialists. Until then, there is no point in the meeting, the Russian President noted.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Diplomatic contacts between Ukraine and Russia will remain frozen in the coming weeks
Likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- Will there be further dialogue between Zelensky and Putin?
- What conditions are necessary to resume negotiations?
- How will the international community react to such exchanges?
