Putin, Lukashenko discuss Armenia situation on EAEU summit sidelines

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko briefly exchanged views on the situation surrounding Armenia on the sidelines of a meeting of Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) leaders in Astana, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

According to Caliber.Az, citing Armenian media, Peskov told journalists: “They spoke several times yesterday on the sidelines. There was a brief exchange of views on Armenia, but there was no substantive discussion — there simply wasn’t enough time.”

He added that during an informal dinner, the leaders also had the opportunity to “have a very good conversation together.”