Head of Belarus Lukashenko: it is necessary to come to the creation of a single currency with Russia step by step 
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko appreciated the possibility of creating a single currency with Russia. He stated this in an interview with RIA Novosti.
According to him, this is a higher level of integration, to which the two countries have not yet approached. “Let’s approach – we will decide,” the head of state noted.
The Belarusian leader also stressed that there is no need to raise this issue yet. He added that “we must come step by step towards the creation of a single currency.”
Earlier, Lukashenka said that de facto and de jure, Crimea belongs to Russia. He expressed a desire to visit the peninsula. “My visit to Crimea, to which I have every right, under whose protectorate, leadership, and whoever is Crimea. This is my Crimea. We have a definite agreement with Putin that we will stay in Crimea, ”the Belarusian leader said.