  Russian President reminds Aliyev about CSTO charterNovember 26, 2009 - 14:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's latest statement conforms to the course taken up by the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs, who warned Azerbaijani leader Ilham Aliyev against "wrong conduct," military expert Ruben Meghrabyan told PanARMENIAN.Net In an interview with Belarusian media, the Russian President said, "The charter of the Collective Security Treaty Organization reads that aggression against one of the member countries is viewed as aggression against the entire bloc. It's a very serious language. We sometimes forget about it but actually there are partner commitments, which include military commitments as well."   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP  Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan.Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”.41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience.Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. |
