Putin meets with Pashinyan after Armenian premier refuses to sign CSTO declaration

Russian President Vladimir Putin met Wednesday with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the sidelines of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) summit in Yerevan.

Armenian parliament addressed Russia ‘to protect territorial integrity’ of republic

The Armenian parliament on Tuesday appealed to Russia to fulfill as soon as possible the obligations stipulated in the relevant treaties concluded between Yerevan and Moscow, including the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, to protect the territorial integrity of the republic, the parliament’s press service said.

Azerbaijan Took Actions To Advance Positions On Border - Armenian Defense Ministry

 Armenian Defense Ministry spokesman Aram Torosyan said Azerbaijani units at some sections of the border took actions to advance their positions.

Moscow poised to offer support to Minsk if Belarus is attacked - Kremlin spokesman - TASS

Russia remains ready to provide required support to Belarus in case of an attack on it, and Moscow will view such actions as aggression against itself, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in a televised interview with Belarus-24 channel on Saturday.

Russian-led troops begin exiting Kazakhstan after restoring calm

 

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Moscow Hits Back at Blinken’s 'Russians in Your House' Comments - Tasnim News Agency

(Tasnim) – Russia’s Foreign Ministry has denounced remarks by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Moscow's involvement in Kazakhstan, telling Washington it would know better about arriving somewhere uninvited and overstaying its welcome.

Kazajistán | Así es el contingente militar desplegado por Rusia para "mantener la paz y el orden"

 

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Russian planes fly peacekeepers to Kazakhstan: CSTO - China.org.cn

The Russian Aerospace Forces are delivering a contingent to Kazakhstan as part of a peacekeeping mission organized by the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), the military bloc said Thursday.

CSTO Secretary General Says Advance Team Of CSTO Peacekeeping Forces Already In Kazakhstan - UrduPoint

The secretary-general of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Stanislav Zas, told Sputnik on Thursday that the advance team of the Russian contingent of CSTO peacekeeping forces had already arrived to Kazakhstan and started fulfilling tasks.

Llegan las tropas rusas a Kazajistán para reprimir a los manifestantes

 

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US, UN call for restraint in Kazakhstan amid protests

The US on Wednesday called for restraint in Kazakhstan, which has been hit by rising social tensions over a huge increase in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices.

Russia-led bloc approves peacekeeping deployment in Kazakhstan — RT

A peacekeeping force will be deployed for a ‘limited’ period of time to stabilize the situation in Kazakhstan, the chairman of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Nikol Pashinyan, has announced.

Russia sends troops to Armenian border with Azerbaijan after cry for help from Yerevan following altercations with Azeri forces — RT

 Armenia has confirmed reports that border guards from Russia have been deployed on the country’s frontier with Azerbaijan, as part of Moscow’s agreement with its allies in Yerevan to help bolster the Caucasian nation’s defenses.

Armenian Security Council disagrees with CSTO assessment of situation at the border - TASS

Armenian Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan disagreed with some assessments CSTO Secretary-General Stanislav Zas made in his July 3 statement during the phone call between the two officials Monday the Security Council office said.

Pashinyan Criticizes CSTO, Which Says it Has ‘Taken Note’ of Armenia’s Appeal | Asbarez.com

As Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Wednesday was criticizing the Collective Security Treaty Organization, to which Armenia officially appealed for help after Azerbaijani forces breached Armenia’s border, the Russia-led security body announced that it had “taken note” of Armenia’s appeal.

Lavrov: Paesi CSTO devono difendersi a vicenda in caso di aggressione, ma caso armeno era diverso - Sputnik Italia

Il presidente russo Vladimir Putin ha dichiarato all'inizio di questa settimana che l'Organizzazione del Trattato di sicurezza collettiva (CSTO) non ha potuto prendere parte al recente conflitto in Nagorno-Karabakh poiché, secondo il diritto internazionale, la regione fa parte dell'Azerbaigian.

CSTO Will Intervene Only if ‘Territory of Armenia’ is Attacked

The Collective Security Treaty Organization, which Armenia is a member of, will provide Armenia with military assistance in case of a real threat to the country’s territorial integrity, said the the group’s Secretary General Stanislav Zas on Thursday.