Pashinyan said “Russia withdraws”… Kremlin statement

During the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, the Kremlin denied accusations that Russia failed to guarantee Armenia’s security and reduced its influence in the region.

In an interview on Sunday, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan claimed that the policy of relying solely on Russia for security was a “strategic” mistake because Russia failed in its duties and is currently in the process of reducing its influence. in the region in general. .

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that the Kremlin did not agree with Pashinyan’s words and that Russia plans to continue to play an important role in maintaining stability in the South Caucasus. (Reuters)