At the Armenia-Azerbaijan border, the situation remains very tense and the potential for further or significant escalation persists. How Russia would respond to this—given the above context ...

Russia has always looked out for Armenia, unlike the West, so trying to "play both sides of the fence" is counterproductive, as evidenced by the loss of Karabakh, an Armenian public activist said.

According to him, the recent riots in Armenia are a fresh attempt to "squeeze" Russia out of the Caucasus. "It is impossible to call the current events in Armenia, which is Russia’s friend and ...