MINSK, June 9 Presidents of Russia and Belarus Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko have begun a bilateral meeting, the Pool of the First telegram channel, close to the press service of the Belarusian leader, said.
The meeting is taking place in the Bocharov Ruchey residence in Sochi.
As the RIA Kremlinpool telegram channel noted, the presidents are talking on the veranda.
According to the press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov , on Friday, Putin is also scheduled to hold talks with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, a meeting with the heads of foreign delegations of the CIS and the EAEU, in addition, the head of state plans to visit the Martial Arts Academy.