Karabakh: Russian troops readying for work in Russian-Turkish centerJanuary 27, 2021 - 13:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian servicemen who will be part of the joint Russian-Turkish center for monitoring the ceasefire in the zone of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict are preparing to leave for Azerbaijan, the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense reveals. “In the course of training, servicemen study the structure, purpose, tasks and functions, the procedure for organizing the work of the joint center, as well as the culture, traditions and peculiarities of the country where the tasks are set to be performed,” the Defense Ministry says. The personnel of the joint center with an equal number of soldiers from Russia and Turkey will carry out the tasks of monitoring the situation and the ceasefire using unmanned aerial vehicles. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Russian and Azerbaijani Presidents Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev on November 9 signed a statement to end the war in Karabakh after almost 45 days. Under the deal, the Armenian side has returned all the seven regions surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh, having lost a part of Karabakh itself in hostilities. 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 | Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. |