The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry called on all Armenian political forces to show restraint and avoid any moves that can escalate tensions, says a statement issued by the Foreign Ministry of Ukraine.

"Immediate establishment and development of a constructive dialogue between all sides and readiness for a compromise should be a key to improve the situation. Ukraine confirms readiness to lend a helping hand to the Armenian people," the statement says.

Ukrainian citizens are advised to refrain from visiting Armenia unless the situation settles down, IA Regnum reports.