“We are for the Belarusians themselves, without any prompts and pressure from outside, in a calm mode and in dialogue with each other, to understand this situation and come to a common decision on how to organize their work further,” he said.
As Putin noted, the Russian side is aware of Lukashenka's proposal to start work on the Constitution.
“They believe that this is logical, timely, and expedient,” he added.
Earlier, negotiations between the presidents of Russia and Belarus started in Sochi.