This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the words of the press secretary of the head of the Russian state Dmitry Peskov.

“A telephone conversation between Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko took place.

The presidents discussed the current situation on the Belarusian-Polish border, ”Peskov said.

The leaders of the countries also discussed the schedule of upcoming contacts.

Earlier, the head of the Belarusian Defense Ministry Viktor Khrenin said that Belarus and Russia are planning a set of measures to cover the southern borders of the republic.