Putin may answer call from Zelenskyy, - Ushakov

An aide to the Russian dictator, Yuri Ushakov, stated that Vladimir Putin would answer a call from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy if he were to call.
This was reported by Censor.NET, citing Russian media.
What Ushakov Said
"I think he'll respond, of course. Putin has never refused to talk," he said.
What led up to it
As a reminder, Yury Ushakov, an aide to the Russian dictator, recently stated that Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gar Stere had informed Putin during phone calls of Zelenskyy’s interest in direct negotiations. In response, Putin said: "If Zelenskyy really wants to hold direct talks, let him come to Moscow."