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Lukashenka travels to Russia for talks with Putin

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Posted Jun 26, 2026, 02:30 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-26-1430
Lukashenka travels to Russia for talks with Putin

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenka is in Russia for a working visit to meet President Vladimir Putin. Discussions are expected to focus on bilateral cooperation and regional issues, amidst reports of Moscow's pressure on Minsk.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenka has arrived in Russia for a working visit, where he is scheduled to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin today. This visit takes place amid ongoing reports concerning Moscow's alleged pressure on Minsk. A Telegram channel affiliated with Lukashenka's administration, "Пул первого," indicates that the discussions are anticipated to cover crucial matters on the agenda for Belarusian-Russian cooperation, alongside the broader regional and international situation. Russian media have also widely reported on the forthcoming meeting between the two leaders. Sources: Радіо Свобода

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