Peskov: Russia and Armenia have opposite views on Ukraine
The spokesman of the Kremlin Palace announced that Moscow and Yerevan have opposing views on the Ukraine crisis. |
reported by Mehr News Agency quoted by Sputnik, Russian government spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in response to the recent stance of the Armenian Prime Minister that Armenia and Russia have opposite views on the war and crisis in Ukraine.
He said about this: Russia and Armenia have completely opposite views on Ukraine, and Moscow is well aware of this position.
Nikol Pashinyan, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia announced Yerevan’s position on the war in Ukraine a few hours ago and said that Armenia is not an ally of Russia in this matter.
Pashinyan said at the meeting of representatives of Armenian immigrants in Germany: I have said for a long time that Armenia is not Russia’s ally in the Ukraine issue, and this is our honest position. It is painful that we cannot influence the situation. Ukrainian people are our friends.
He claimed: The Almaty declaration (1991) includes not only Armenia but everyone because the former Soviet Union, including Russia and Ukraine, signed it. and recognized each other’s borders. This declaration recognizes the borders and territorial integrity of the (separated) republics. This statement also applies to the Ukraine issue, and if we destroy it, everything may be destroyed.
(Armenia, Republic of Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan, December 21, 1991 with “Alma-Ata” protocols agreed and officially formed the Commonwealth of Independent States.)
Earlier, Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chairman of the Russian Security Council and the former president of this country, warned the United States and European countries that trying to return Russia to the borders of 1991 would lead to a war. The world will be led by using the entire strategic arsenal in Kiev, Berlin, London and Washington.