Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has arrived in Russia on a working visit, Belarusian state media BelTa reported on Tuesday.

Lukashenko is scheduled to visit  the Vostochny cosmodrome, together with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

At the cosmodrome, the presidents will discuss topical issues in the development of bilateral relations and joint measures to counter sanctions pressure from the West in a one-on-one format, BelTa said.