Soon Belarus will owe Russia about 13% of next year’s budget

On Monday Belarusian officials discussed with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin a possibility to receive another stabilization loan. Unluckily, neither after an hour and a half of talks with Alyaksandr Lukashenka, nor after two hours of talks with Syarhei Sidorski concrete agreements have been named. But the Belarusian officials do count on a loan still.