MINSK (Reuters) – Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday accused Russian and Polish forces of meddling in Belarus’s upcoming election and said he planned to discuss the interference with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Belta news agency reported.
Belarus is due to hold its presidential elections on Aug. 9. Russia has denied meddling in the election.
(Reporting by Andrei Makhovsky; Writing by Tom Balmforth; Editing by Catherine Evans)