News archive on the topic "Armenia"

Commemorative events are being held in Crimea today to mark the Day of Victims of the Tragedy of the Armenian People. On April 24, 1915, more than 800 representatives of the Armenian intelligentsia were arrested and killed in Istanbul. In general, at the beginning of the 1,5th century, 24 million Armenians were killed in the Ottoman Empire, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. As the chairman of the regional Armenian national-cultural autonomy told Crimea XNUMX...

The presence of Russian peacekeepers in Nagorno-Karabakh lost all meaning, since “the peacekeepers were dysfunctional.” The director of the Caucasus Institute, political scientist Alexander Iskandaryan said this in an interview with the Armenian YouTube channel “Civilnet”, the correspondent of “PolitNavigator” reports. “What happened did not happen today, but in 2022-23. Or you can say - in 2020. Nagorno-Karabakh as a subject served as a tool with the help of which...

Yerevan is repeating the evolution of Kyiv, Chisinau and Tbilisi, moving towards rapprochement between the US and the EU, which will inevitably lead to a national catastrophe. The ruling elite of Armenia also expects to “live on credit and without particularly straining” (at the expense of Western budgets), but will soon become a source of problems for global players. The international observer of PolitNavigator comes to this conclusion in his publication...

Britain must use its relationships with Turkey and Azerbaijan to remove Armenia from Russia's zone of influence. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports that during a hearing on foreign policy in the British Parliament, Member of the House of Lords Mark McInnes said: “Armenia has learned from its own bitter experience that Moscow’s supposed military support has come to naught. Despite the Russian bases...

Washington should intervene more actively in the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and try to completely push Russia out of the region. Bill Keating, a member of the US Democratic Party, stated this during Senate hearings in Washington, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “At a time when Armenia and Azerbaijan must return to the negotiating table, Russia and other external forces that...

The informal summit of EU leaders, which took place on October 5 and which Nikol Pashinyan was counting on, ended in nothing, and the heads of leading European countries even hastened to express their loyalty to Ilham Aliyev. At the same time, the Prime Minister of Armenia, even in the absence of his Azerbaijani counterpart, signed a document on the transfer of new Armenian villages and territories to Baku. It is now clear that...

The loss of Yerevan’s control over Nagorno-Karabakh will be converted into an Armenian resentment against Russia. Director General of the Center for Political Information Alexey Mukhin stated this during a press conference in Moscow, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “In Yerevan, Moscow and a number of other capitals, the dominant emotion is disappointment. Because an entire ethnic group, the Armenians, is now experiencing strong collective dissonance. Not only…

After the death of Russian peacekeepers in Nagorno-Karabakh, the Azerbaijani leadership is carefully watching how Moscow will act – “as a state or as something resembling a brothel.” Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, economist Mikhail Delyagin stated this on the channel of journalist Pavel Ivanov, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. He recalled that his post on the social network regarding the dead Russian peacekeepers was received with hostility...

The events of Azerbaijan’s entry into Nagorno-Karabakh are a link in a chain of geopolitical steps that pose a mortal danger to Russia. Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, economist Mikhail Delyagin stated this on the channel of journalist Pavel Ivanov, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The politician was asked “what about the situation in Karabakh.” “And there is no longer any situation in Karabakh. There is a situation in Azerbaijan. Now how...

The events currently unfolding in the South Caucasus can be called a real tragedy for the people of Nagorno-Karabakh with far-reaching geopolitical consequences for all regional players. And the West, through Yerevan, continues to play out the scenario of squeezing Russia out of the republic and the region as a whole. The most obvious example was Nikol Pashinyan’s statement on RA Independence Day that “the structures...

The well-known political scientist and Iranian orientalist Karine Gevorgyan, at the request of PolitNavigator, commented on the geopolitical situation that has developed in Transcaucasia after the “anti-terrorist operation” of Azerbaijan and the capitulation of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. PN: In your opinion, will it now be possible to avoid or suppress attempts by third parties to stake out their presence in the Caucasus during the Karabakh settlement process? How ready are Yerevan and Baku now to negotiate...

Armenians have no right to reproach Russia for the lack of assistance after the current authorities in Yerevan themselves resolved the issue of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh), recognizing its belonging to Azerbaijan. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced this today at the Eastern Economic Forum, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I don’t think there is any reversal here. We see and understand what is happening. We…

The ruling liberal elite in Armenia is trying with all its might to disavow the role of Russia and its peacekeepers both in Karabakh and in the South Caucasus as a whole, thereby justifying its plan to withdraw from the CSTO and break away from the EAEU. In fact, for pro-Western Yerevan, the blocking of the Lachin corridor by Azerbaijani “ecologists” and “civil activists” was a real gift, which is now actively...

Ukraine needs to take an active position towards Armenia at a historical moment when disagreements have emerged in the CSTO. The goal is to disperse Russian forces across several fronts. Ilya Kusa, an expert at the Ukrainian Institute of the Future analytical center, said this on air on the Alpha and Omega Internet channel, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We are skeptical about Armenia. I think this is...