Representatives of Russian State Duma will monitor the February 18 presidential elections in Armenia as a part of CIS observer mission.

A communist MP Kazbek Taysaev, Yedinaya Rossiya members Irina Rodnina, Tatyana Alekseeva, Vladimir Afonsky, Radik Ilyasov, Oleg Lebedev; Spravedlivaya Rossiya member Hovhannes Ohanyan, LDPR member Konstantin Subbotin will be included in the monitoring mission, RIA Novosti said.