Nagorno Karabakh (known as “Artsakh” to Armenians) was attacked by Azerbaijan on September 27, 2020. After forty-four days of war, in which Turkish drones and jihadist mercenaries shaped the battlefield in Azerbaijan’s favor, more than 4,000 Armenians were killed. Sidelining the West, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin brokered ceasefire terms on November 9, calling for Armenia to relinquish territory in Azerbaijan. The ceasefire also called for the deployment of Russian peacekeeping forces, The National Interest wrote. It added as follows: Continue reading
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Armenia 2nd President: These authorities will ‘throw’ Karabakh issue into Russia’s ‘pockets’
The alternative to Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation is not to have delimitation; they do not sign. The second president of Armenia, leader of the opposition “Armenia” Bloc Robert Kocharyan stated about this during his year-end press conference Monday.
“When they say, the alternative to delimitation is simply not to go to that process because you are in a very weak state. You have a thousand opportunities to substantiate: you do not have diplomatic relations, Continue reading
Artsakh parliament expresses outrage at distorted formulations of Armenian PM
Throughout the history of the Karabakh conflict, statements distorting the essence of the problem are periodically exaggerated, which complicate and confuse the process of a comprehensive and final settlement of the conflict, the National Assembly of the Republic of Artsakh reported.
“We consider inadmissible any statement by various political forces and figures that casts Continue reading
Karabakh President responds to Armenia PM Nikol Pashinyan
Full recognition of the right of the Armenians of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) to self-determination is not subject to reservation and concession, and the Armenians of Artsakh are the exclusive owners of that. Thus, only the authorities of Artsakh are authorized to speak on behalf of the population of Artsakh. This is stated in the Facebook post of President of Artsakh Arayik Harutyunyan.
Dear compatriots,
Touching upon the recent statements by Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Continue reading
Armenia opposition MP: Nikol stole from Karabakh-Armenians their small homeland, did he steal their dignity too?
Nikol stole from the Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh their small homeland, has he stolen their dignity as well? This is what deputy of the opposition “Armenia” Faction of the National Assembly of Armenia Andranik Tevanyan wrote on his Facebook page.
“Where is the voice of Artsakh?
The fact that Arayik Harutyunyan, Continue reading
A SHAME. Armenia PM: “There are no legal grounds for existence of enclaves”
We say that there needs to be demarcation and delimitation of the borders, and we know that there is a discussion on which maps need to be used since there are maps of 1975, 1969 and 1929. This is what Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan stated during his online press conference today. Continue reading
Armenia opposition “5165” movement to not work with Liberation Movement anymore, to act alone and meet with forces
For our “5165” movement, our one-week uprising and protests ended with today’s pilgrimage to the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. This is what leader of the movement Karin Tonoyan wrote on her Facebook page, adding that the movement will carry out other activities from now on. Continue reading
Armenia’s Pashinyan, Russia’s Putin and Azerbaijan’s Aliyev adopt joint statement
The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev adopted a joint statement based on the trilateral meeting, as reported the Government of Armenia.
The statement particularly reads as follows: Continue reading
Leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia agree to meet in Brussels
The leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia have agreed to hold a meeting in Brussels on Dec. 15 on the sidelines of the Eastern Partnership Summit, as reported in the statement of the European Council.
“President Charles Michel of the European Council held phone calls on 19 November with President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of Armenia, in follow up to Continue reading
Georgia refuses to be a part of ‘3+3’ format with regard to South Caucasus
Georgia has refused to be a part of the “3+3” platform in the South Caucasus, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia Davit Zalkaliani said today, adding that he has already expressed his country’s stance during conversations with Baku and Ankara, which are the initiators of the given platform.
“Georgia can’t take part in a geopolitical project with Russia, Continue reading
