Yuri Khachaturov: we won’t cede an inch of our landMay 29, 2010 - 14:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Head of RA Armed Forces General Staff, Colonel General Yuri Khachaturov congratulated Armenian peacekeeping brigade on being conferred the military unit status at the official battle standard award ceremony. “I congratulate you and your brothers-in-arms serving in Afghanistan and Kosovo on being awarded with battle standard,” Colonel General Khachaturov said. He called on peacekeepers serving in foreign countries to never forget the main task of protecting their native land. Commemorating the soldiers who died in Karabakh war, Yuri Khachaturov emphasized that the war was imposed on them by the enemy. “We love peace. We don’t want anything belonging to others. Karabakh is our land and we won’t cede an inch of it.” At the end of the ceremony, RA Armed Forces peacekeeping brigade officers were awarded efficiency medals by the order of Armenian Minister of Defense. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills U.S. doesn’t see Russia as contributing to peace in Caucasus Patel made the remarks when asked about the implications of Russia’s withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh. Up to 1% cashback when shopping on Wildberries with IDBank cards IDBank is launching an exclusive campaign on Wildberries for online shopping enthusiasts. |