While the Russian Federation Embassy building in Yerevan was completely closed by protesters, the diplomatic mission sent a note to the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to take precautions. This was reported by TASSsaid the embassy’s press service.
“We took into consideration the calls spread on the Internet for a protest action near the building of the Russian Embassy in Armenia. The message stated that after their appearance, the diplomatic mission was first partially and then completely blocked.
As the embassy stated, normal operation of the diplomatic mission is still not possible.
“We are in contact with the competent authorities of the Republic of Armenia. “We sent a note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia to take measures to restore the normal functioning of the Embassy in accordance with the obligations under the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations,” the message said.
Previously recognizedIn Yerevan, protesters try to break through the police cordon around the Armenian government building.
On Tuesday, Yerevan residents came out to protest against the government building. Them need They demand the authorities’ refusal to recognize Nagorno-Karabakh as part of Azerbaijan and the resignation of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
19 September Azerbaijan announced About the start of the “anti-terrorist operation” in Nagorno-Karabakh. Azerbaijan Ministry of Defense warned Karabakh residents about the threat.
The Armenian Ministry of Defense reported that on September 19, the Azerbaijani Armed Forces carried out missile attacks in violation of the ceasefire on the line of contact with Nagorno-Karabakh. The main purpose of the operation initiated by the Azerbaijani Armed Forces, as stated by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, is to include Armenia in military operations.
Unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) in the name Azerbaijan should stop hostilities and start negotiations.
Formerly in the State Duma stated To Armenia’s destructive position in Karabakh.