News and analysis from Armenia. I'm an independent and free-thinking journalist who focuses on the problems of the South Caucasus.
Apr 1, 2023 • 12 tweets • 5 min read
1/12 #Azerbaijan's TOP 15 false narratives. Exploiting these lies, #Baku disrupts the negotiation process with #Armenia, prepares for new attacks against Armenia, #NagornoKarabakh.
1. Armenia supplies weapons to Karabakh through the Lachin Corridor with the help of peacekeepers. 2/ #Azerbaijan's false narratives.
2. Armenia does not agree to establish peace with Azerbaijan, although Azerbaijan's proposals are the best, based on the principles of international law.
3. Armenia, together with Russia and Iran, is preparing to attack Azerbaijan.
Apr 1, 2023 • 15 tweets • 10 min read
1/15 The rules of the new world order are emphasized. The West divides countries into democratic-dictatorial.
Democracies must be protected, this is the main ideology. What does the future hold?
1/11 Russia's FM #Lavrov is leaving for #Turkey in a week. Attention! In #Ankara, Lavrov will also discuss the settlement of #NagornoKarabakh with Turkish FM Cavusoglu, in addition to the topics of #Syria, #Ukraine. Zakharova announced this information today. What does it reveal? 2/ 🇷🇺 no longer hides that Karabakh is the subject of its and 🇹🇷's political trade. 🇷🇺 can concede one benefit to 🇹🇷 in the Karabakh issue, and instead receive a benefit in the directions of Syria, Ukraine. The settlement of the NK issue actually fell victim to 🇷🇺-🇹🇷 cooperation.
Mar 30, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
1/ Today #Azerbaijan's armed forces closed the Goris-Stepanakert highway between Aghavno and Tegh villages. The government of #NagornoKarabakh reports that the new Tegh-Kornidzor dirt highway of Syunik marz is ready. It bypasses the closed road.
#Armenia#LachinCorridor2/ This road connects to the new Kornidzor-Hin shen road (Lachin Corridor) commissioned in Aug 2022. Asphalting works of the Tegh-Kornidzor road are in progress by Armenia. Tegh-Kornidzor dirt road is passable.
Mar 30, 2023 • 6 tweets • 4 min read
1/6 #Armenia and the #CzechRepublic will cooperate in the military sphere. The #Armenian government has started the process of ratifying the agreement "On military-technical cooperation between the governments of Armenia and the Czech Republic".
#Yerevan#Military#army2/ It was signed in 2010, but it was not ratified for 13 yrs. The reason may be #Russia's threats. 🇷🇺 had a monopoly in the military sector of 🇦🇲 both in the supply of weapons, in the field of #military edu. Accord. to SIPRI, in 2011-2020, 94% of 🇦🇲's weapons were supplied by 🇷🇺.
Mar 27, 2023 • 10 tweets • 7 min read
1/10 This is shamelessness on the part of #Putin's criminal regime. The #Kremlin openly threatens #Armenia not to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. An information source of the Russian FM told the #Russian state media TASS․
#Russia#Lavrov#Yerevan
2/10 TASS source: "#Moscow considers absolutely unacceptable the plans of official #Yerevan to join the #RomeStatute of the International Criminal Court against the background of the latest illegal orders of the #ICC against the Russian leadership."
Mar 27, 2023 • 4 tweets • 5 min read
It is spring and #Yerevan has started to bloom. Yerevan is suitable for walking. At every step you will meet small miracles.
In this way, the Armenian and Turkish peoples, who have a difficult history, will gradually restore their trust.
Mar 25, 2023 • 5 tweets • 4 min read
1/5 The armed forces of Azerbaijan went to provocation in #NagornoKarabakh. On March 25, they violated the line of contact in the Shushi-Lisagor section and occupied the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh.
1/7 #Azerbaijan talking about the integration of #NagornoKarabakh continues terrorist acts agnst #Armenians. In the previous days the #Azerbaijani forces opened fire at the people carrying out pruning work in the vineyards of #Machkalashen community, MartunI region, NK. #Armenia2/7 There are no casualties. Agricultural works have been stopped. The villagers told Azatutyun r/s that the Azerbaijanis were not deterred by the presence of Russian "peacekeepers". The Russians were present in the vineyards, but 🇦🇿 fired from large-caliber machine guns.
Feb 28, 2023 • 4 tweets • 3 min read
#Lavrov said in 🇦🇿 that only people, humanitarian goods should be transported through the #LachinCorridor. He said that the installation of any checkpoint is not being considered there, but so that #Azerbaijan does not have any doubts about mines, they can install technical means
By technical means, Lavrov means the installation of scanners at the checkpoint of Russian peacekeepers.Lavrov's words mean that 🇷🇺 agrees with 🇦🇿 to change the statement of Nov 9, where Putin did not write about installing technical means, #Armenia did not agree to such a matter
Read more below. 1/1 According to the #Stockholm-based International Peace Institute, #CSTO members Russia and Belarus are the first and third countries that supplied offensive weapons to Azerbaijan during the period of 2011-2020.
Feb 27, 2023 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Today, #Armenia's FM Ararat Mirzoyan discussed the further development of cooperation in the energy sector with #Iran's FM Hossein Amir Abdollahian in #Geneva. On February 14, #Russian Gazprom reduced the volume of gas sent to Armenia, announcing that the pipeline was blocked. 1/1 Until today, there was no official message from #Gazprom that the blockage has been removed. And that means that RA also consumes gas at the expense of warehouses. The gas pipeline coming from Iran is able to almost provide the internal demand of Armenia.
Feb 26, 2023 • 8 tweets • 5 min read
Soon will be presented the book of the #Armenia's 3rd President #SerzhSargsyan - "On the Frontline of Negotiations". I'm not aware of what he wrote, but I know for sure that the obvious pro-Russian forces of 🇦🇲 do not forgive Sargsyan for signing the #SEPA with the #EU. #Yerevan
And in 2018, 7 days before his resignation, the #RepublicanParty of Armenia, led by him ratified the document with the #EU. In 2018, under severe threats from #Russia, Serzh Sargsyan founded the #EurasianEconomicUnion with #Putin.