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Putin discusses agreements to meet with Trump in call with Lukashenko
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Posted on August 8, 2025
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Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on August 8, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026
Putin plans a meeting with Trump to discuss Ukraine peace talks, following discussions with Belarus and other regional leaders.
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed his meeting with Steve Witkoff, the envoy of U.S. President Donald Trump, and the U.S. proposals for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in a phone call with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday, the Belarusian state news agency Belta reported.
Putin also informed Lukashenko about his agreement to hold a meeting with Trump, Belta reported, adding that the venue of the meeting was being determined.
The Russian state news agency TASS earlier said Putin had also spoken to the leaders of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan and briefed them on talks he held this week with Witkoff on the Ukraine war.
(Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Mark Trevelyan and Kevin Liffey)
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