Putin to discuss bilateral relations, Ukraine situation with Belarusian, Kazakh leaders
Russian President Vladimir Putin will on Friday meet in the Kazakh capital Astana with his counterparts from Belarus and Kazakhstan - Alexander Lukashenko and Nursultan Nazarbayev, the Kremlin reported, according to TASS.
"The sides plan to discuss the state and prospects for development of trade and economic cooperation of the three countries, Eurasian integration processes with account for the influence of modern tendencies in the global economy," the statement said.
"An exchange of opinions on urgent international issues, first of all the situation in Ukraine, is also expected to take place," it said.