Karen Zadoyan: Armenian Cossacks are the reserve of Armenia’s armed forcesOctober 1, 2010 - 14:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Ataman of the Armenian Union of Cossacks, general-lieutenant Karen Zadoyan said that the Cossacks are a brotherhood and they will support Armenian Cossacks if there is need in protecting interests of Armenian Cossacks, irrespective of the situation in the country – be it a martial law or peacetime posture. Commenting on possible actions of the Union of Cossacks in case of resumption of hostilities in Karabakh, Zadoyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter that the Armenian Cossacks are the reserve of Armenia’s armed forces. “We are defenders of our Fatherland and will join the Armenian army to protect its interests when needed,” he said. Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |