Armenia said that relations with Russia will worsen if it does not react to the invasion worsen in case of Moscow's inaction regarding the invasion of the Azerbaijani military into the territory of Armenia. This was stated by Andranik Kocharian, Chairman of the Standing Commission of the Armenian Parliament on Defense and Security, a member of the ruling Civil Contract faction, Interfax-Azerbaijan reports.
According to him, Russia should respond to the violation of the Azerbaijani ceasefire side. He stressed that, among other things, all clauses of the charter of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), of which Armenia is a member, were violated, which gives it guarantees in collective defense in the event of an attack on the country by external forces.
Data the provisions oblige Moscow to intervene in the situation, the official added. “Even the fragile reality of trust existing in the strategic partnership with Russia can change in the blink of an eye if there is no interference in the border situation,” he warned.
On November 16, fighting broke out on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The parties accused each other of provocations. Yerevan appealed to Moscow with an appeal to protect the territorial integrity of Armenia in accordance with the 1997 bilateral agreement. At the moment, it is known that 12 Armenian servicemen were captured, there are killed and wounded on both sides. According to the defense ministries of the two countries, the situation on the border remains extremely tense.