Lukashenko Says Meeting With Trump Possible Once Big Deal Is Ready

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attends a meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State of Russia and Belarus in Moscow, Russia February 26, 2026. Ramil Sitdikov/ReutersBelarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said he would be ready to meet U.S. President Donald Trump once a “big deal” between the two countries has been prepared.“We are ready for a deal, but it needs to be prepared in a way that reflects the interests of both the United States and Belarus,” Lukashenko said in an interview with Russian TV network RT, excerpts of which were published on Sunday.