Armenia's PM: 'We are not Russia's ally' in war against Ukraine
- Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan states that Armenia is not Russia's friend in the Ukraine conflict, but neither country is the target of their military cooperation initiatives.
- Pashinyan expresses that Armenia cannot rely on Russia for defense assistance and has no plans to join NATO.
- Yerevan's relationship with Moscow has become strained, with recall of their representative to the CSTO and refusal to participate in joint military drills.
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Armenia ‘Not Russia’s Ally’ in Ukraine but Has No Plans to Join NATO, Leader Says
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said his country is “not Russia’s ally” in the war in Ukraine but also dismissed speculation that it has long-term plans to join the Western NATO alliance. “In the Ukraine situation, we are not Russia’s ally,” he said in a Feb. 11 interview with UK newspaper The Daily Telegraph. Mr. Panshinyan’s remarks follow months of strained relations between Moscow and Yerevan, Armenia’s capital. A former Soviet socia…
Armenian Prime Minister Says 'We Are Not Russia's Ally' Amid Ongoing War In Ukraine: 'That's The Reality'
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan made it clear that Armenia is not an ally of Russia in its conflict with Ukraine. He also emphasized that Armenia's military projects are not aimed at any specific nation.
Nikol Pashinyan stated that security issues are “critical” for Armenia. At the same time, Yerevan may reconsider its membership in the CSTO.
The prime minister reported that Moscow had failed Yerevan on several occasions.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said that his country was not a Russian ally in the war against Ukraine after February 24, 2022, calling it a reality. He also added that Yerevan's security cooperation with the West 'is not against another of our partners'. Pashinyan's words are cited by Reuters agency. In recent months, Pashinyan has already repeatedly said that Armenia can no longer rely on Russia in terms of defense. Above all, because…
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