Putin: Russia doing everything to help end Karabakh warNovember 5, 2020 - 10:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Moscow does and will continue doing everything in its power to end the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with representatives of religious congregations on Wednesday, November 4. "Russia is doing everything so that the conflict in the South Caucasus is over as soon as possible, in order to save the lives of people who are standing opposite each other and using weapons to achieve goals that, in our deep conviction, can be achieved in the course of the negotiation process," Putin said. He noted that Russia maintains communication with both Armenia and Azerbaijan. “I hope we will be able to peacefully achieve a result that would suit all the people living in the region,” Putin added. Azerbaijan, with help from Turkey and terrorist mercenaries deployed by Ankara, started a war against Karabakh (Artsakh) in the morning of September 27. The Armenian side has reported deaths and injuries both among the civilian population and the military. Foreign and local journalists too have been injured in Azeri shelling of towns and villages. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |