Politics
27/05/2021 16:09Russian colleagues informed Armenian side about consultations in Baku on return of 6 captured Armenian soldiers - Armenia military official“Initially we gave an hour. After the hour expired our Russian colleagues contacted us and informed that consultations were being held in Baku and the issue of return of our captives is being discussed. This is why we haven’t undertaken relevant actions after the deadline,” he noted.
27/05/2021 15:53Operative situation tense, Azeri forces try to take provocative actions in few directions: Armenia military official“The adversary put its conditions for withdrawing forces, we put ours – we will pull back from advanced positions after they return our captured servicemen,” Asryan said, adding that no other condition is acceptable for the Armenian side.
27/05/2021 15:37Utmost should be done to ensure security of Armenian servicemen protecting the border and population: Armenia's president to Chief of General StaffArmenia’s president prioritized the usage of all diplomatic opportunities and the opportunities of the Armenian Armed Forces in returning the captured.
27/05/2021 14:17Armenia MOD states Armenian servicemen captured from Armenia's territory, publishes maps“We again state that the Armenian servicemen were in the territory of the Republic of Armenia and have not crossed the border,” MOD said in the statement, publishing the detailed map of the area.
27/05/2021 13:33Situation in Armenia’s Tavush calm, no shooting reported - community headAsked whether he noticed any gatherings on the border, the head of the community gave negative answer, adding that everything passes normally.
27/05/2021 12:58Armenia’s Acting defense minister departs for Moscow“The minister of defense is in a very important business trip in Moscow in the sidelines of our military-political cooperation,” he said.
27/05/2021 12:54Opposition faction head demands convening urgent Security Council session“Taking into consideration the circumstance that Azerbaijan continues using force, aggression, violation of Armenia’s territorial integrity, taking into consideration the circumstance that as a result of criminal actions of Azerbaijan Armenian Armed Forces have a victim, wounded and today already captives...
27/05/2021 12:26Kotayk governor removed from post due to disagreements with acting territorial administration minister“I have just kept my principality,” Mesropyan said, adding that he would not unveil any details not to allow any speculation ahead of snap parliamentary elections.
27/05/2021 12:08Situation in Armenia's Gegharkunik province tense – governorHe said he does not know why the Armenian side did not capture the Azeris that appeared in Armenia’s territory.
27/05/2021 12:04The captured Armenian servicemen must be returned immediately and unconditionally – Armenia MFAThese provocative actions by the military-political leadership of Azerbaijan are aimed at further aggravating the situation, which could seriously undermine regional peace and stability.
27/05/2021 11:55Armenian soldiers not captured but kidnapped from Armenia’s territory – Acting PMHe said it is a direct threat to Armenia’s territorial integrity, sovereignty and gross violation of the international right and this is a case when Armenia must use all the levers.
27/05/2021 11:00Armenia MOD publishes names of captured servicemen, all are conscriptsAccording to Armenia MOD, the statement of Azerbaijan’s ministry of defense that the captured servicemen were on the territory of Azerbaijan does not correspond to reality.
27/05/2021 10:39Armenia expects CSTO to operatively respond to developments on Armenian-Azerbaijani border – ruling faction headShe stressed that it happened due to inequivalent response of international partners to what is happening.
26/05/2021 17:36Release of all captives, withdrawal of Azeri forces - Armenia's acting PM names Armenia's conditions for signing the document“Our proposal remained without response,” Pashinyan said, asked about any developments regarding the signing of the document.
26/05/2021 17:24No need of declaring martial law – Pashinyan“Martial law may be declared, God forbid, in case of sharp escalation of the situation. We hope the situation will not sharply escalate, but will get the solution we are talking about,” Pashinyan said.