Armenian army equipped with "large batch" of Osa-AK missile systemsDecember 27, 2019 - 11:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian armed forces have been equipped with "a large batch" of modern Osa-AK surface-to-air missile systems, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Thursday, December 26. The new systems were unveiled on Thursday when Pashinyan and Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces visited the military post that houses the new weapons. The two discussed projects and opportunities for developing Armenia's military industry. Pashinyan said "a large batch of the systems" has been purchased. The Prime Minister maintained that the OSA-AK and the latest acquisitions make Armenia's air borders impregnable. Also Friday, SU-30SM jets reached Armenia too. Russia has recently delivered Tor-M2KM surface-to-air missile systems to Armenia. Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Partner news | Viva sees growing demand for cloud services In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud services Turkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks. Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin. Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |