President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko has headed for Moscow on a working visit, and he is scheduled to hold talks there with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Sputnik Belarus news agency reported.

As previously reported by the press service of the President of Belarus, the leaders of the two countries will discuss urgent matters of bilateral relations, the development of the union corporation, and economic cooperation under the pressure of sanctions.

The situation in the region and in Ukraine is also on the agenda.