Russia not ruling out delivery of Orion-E drones to ArmeniaApril 8, 2021 - 10:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia does not rule out the possibility of delivering drones to Armenia, said Valeria Reshetnikova, press secretary of Russia's Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) on Wednesday, April 7, TASS reports. "Today we have a number of unmanned aerial vehicles for export, in particular the Orion-E reconnaissance complex with a long-duration flight capability, Reshetnikova said. According to her, Russia is ready to consider the delivery of the drones if Armenia is interested. Orion reportedly has maximum payload of 200 kg. According to Rosoboronexport, the vehicle is currently being offered for export as a reconnaissance aircraft. At the same time, the combat version of the complex is supplied to the Russian armed forces. Photo. Ria Novosti 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 | 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. 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. CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.” |