Telephone conversation with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko 2020-02-21 12:00:00 Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko. In follow-up to the Russian-Belarusian summit talks on February 7 in Sochi, the two leaders discussed some current issues in the development of bilateral relations. Special attention was given to energy cooperation and the implementation of large joint projects.