Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Western countries, which are currently actively “courting” Armenia, want to be friends with this republic against Russia. He made a statement about the issue on the TV channel. “Russia 1”.
The minister also noted that Moscow has no prejudices against Armenia’s external partners and friends.
“We, as a member of the CSTO, as our close ally and strategic partner, are in favor of Armenia deciding how to establish relations with external partners,” he said.
The diplomat also noted that the Russian Federation has never been friends “with anyone against anyone.”
Previously Russian President Vladimir Putin statedHe said that Russia is ready to provide humanitarian support to Armenians, and that Armenia remains an allied country with the Russian Federation.
Before that, Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev reminded To a “colleague from a sister country” flirting with NATO and his wife’s demonstration trip to the “enemies” of Russia. He was talking about Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his wife Anna Hakobyan.
Previously Pashinyan named It is a mistake for Armenia to be dependent on the Russian Federation in the field of security.