“We are meeting at a difficult, difficult time ... but no matter how hard our opponents try, and perhaps we need to say “opponents”, to drive a stake between our countries, we, on the contrary, are getting closer and closer, demonstrating the most fraternal relations, ”RIA Novosti quotes Khrenin.
According to him, the fraternal relations between Russia and Belarus have become the foundation, "a cementing property for our further joint work."
On June 23, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko was in Russia on an informal visit.