MOSCOW, Mar 11The meeting of the Presidents of Russia and Belarus Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko has ended; the Belarusian leader has already left the Kremlin, a RIA Novosti correspondent reports. Negotiations in the Kremlin began after 14:00 Moscow time. One of the main topics of the conversation was the situation around Ukraine, primarily bilateral negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv. negotiators from our side,” Putin said.Yesterday, 00:25Interstate relations between the Russian Federation and BelarusAs Lukashenka stated, the Armed Forces of Ukraine were preparing not only for an attack in the Donbass, but also for an invasion of Belarus. believe me, in a few days we would drink this whole cup with huge losses,» he said. According to him, people in Belarus and Russia are slowly beginning to understand in the current situation, «what is what and who is true.» Sanctions According to Putin, in recent years, the West has imposed many sanctions against Russia, which, however, have made the country stronger. «And now such a massive blow is being dealt to the economy. But the practice of recent years has shown that where Westerners have imposed restrictions on us, we have acquired new competencies and restored the old ones at the same technological level. And it all works,» he explained.Yesterday, 08:00 «Gathered from all over the world.» Who is going to fight in Ukraine Addressing Lukashenka, he noted that now the time has come «for opportunities to move towards strengthening our technological, economic sovereignty.» «I have said more than once that the Russian Federation, and we (Belarus. — Note ed.) all the more, always under sanctions. Today they are larger, but we are already used to this western disgusting. This is all illegitimate, illegal, in violation of all international agreements and treaties,» Lukashenka said. In his opinion, the CSTO and EAEU countries need to negotiate the terms of mutual trade in order to counter economic restrictions together.Yesterday, 08:00 Pay and repent: Britain punishes Abramovich for buying Chelsea and Ukrainian troops.There are casualties on both sides.After that, many Western countries announced large-scale sanctions against Russia, primarily against the banking sector and the supply of high-tech products.In addition, many brands announced the cessation of work in the country.The Kremlin called these measures economic war the likes of which has not yet been.At the same time, the authorities stressed that they were ready for such a development of events and continued must fulfill social obligations. The Central Bank is taking measures to stabilize the situation on the foreign exchange market.