Putin and Lukashenko hold telephone conversation

The heads of Russia and Belarus, Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko, discussed by phone the situation in the CSTO countries, including Kazakhstan, Sputnik Belarus reports.

"President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko had a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The heads of state discussed the situation in the CSTO countries, including Kazakhstan. Alexander Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin also discussed the format of further talks between the heads of the CSTO states," the agency reports with a reference to the press service of the President of Belarus.