ArmInfo.The international  community turns a blind eye to the militaristic rhetoric of Baku.  This was stated in his microblog on Twitter by the head of the  apparatus of the Ombudsman of Artsakh Artak Beglaryan, referring to  the large-scale military exercises being conducted by Azerbaijan in  these days.

ArmInfo.In accordance with the  plan training for 2018, at the military training grounds of the  Defense Army of the Republic Artsakh (the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic)  launched tank exercises.

ArmInfo. Yet, Armenia has managed to implement a policy that ensures the preservation of military balance in the region. Armenian ex-Minister of Defense,  Lieutenant- General Vagharshak Harutyunyan stated this at a press conference in Yerevan on March 13.

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ArmInfo.Holding of large-scale military exercises of Azerbaijani Armed Forces treated with irony in Yerevan.

ArmInfo. The delegation headed by the Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia, the Chief of the Operations Department of the General Staff, Major-General Tiran Khachatrian departed for Moscow. ArmInfo was informed about this by the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry.

ArmInfo. "The purpose of my visit to the region is not only to intensify the political dialogue at a high level, but also to stimulate mutually beneficial cooperation in a number of areas." On February 12, at a joint news conference with Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan in Yerevan, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev, who is on a state visit to our country, stated. "We discussed our bilateral relations with our Armenian counterpart, expressed satisfaction with the trade and economic cooperation, which has been developing dynamically for the last 10 years, and we have mutually stated that not all the existing potential has been used and additional efforts should be made in this direction. meetings, including with representatives of the business environment, reached an agreement, tentatively in June this year in Burgas to hold an Armenian-Bulgarian business forum, which will be signed by a memorandum on cooperation, which will open up new opportunities for cooperation between our countries", said the President of Bulgaria. Radev expressed the conviction that both Armenia and Bulgaria are of strategic importance, which should be used to the full, including through multimodal transport through the Black Sea and the Persian Gulf. In this context, he considered important the proposal of the President of Armenia, organize a meeting of all interested parties to discuss the prospects for cooperation. "We stressed the importance of signing an agreement between Armenia and the EU on a comprehensive and expanded partnership, which, in turn, can stimulate the Armenian-Bulgarian economic relations," the Bulgarian leader said. Speaking about the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Radev noted that the settlement of the conflict is important not only for Armenia, but for the whole region. "I presented the situation in the Western Balkans, the situation in the Black Sea region and the Transcaucasia among the priorities of Bulgaria's chairmanship in the EU Council." We also touched on security cooperation, Armenia is an active member of the Partnership for Peace program. to attend the NATO exercises in Bulgaria," the Bulgarian president said. Speaking about the opportunities to stimulate business contacts and find new ways of interaction, Radev noted that transport and communications play an important role in this matter. "Unfortunately, there is no direct air communication between Armenia and Bulgaria, which is largely due to the fact that we do not have our own national carriers, and we need to create favorable conditions for attracting private carriers, which in turn will stimulate our interaction," the president concluded. Bulgaria. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif recently announced at a press conference in Tbilisi that "in the case of a corridor building between the Persian Gulf and the Black Sea, great opportunities will open, the price of transportation will be very low." At the same time, he said that to implement this idea of Tehran "the cooperation of Georgia, Iran, Armenia, Azerbaijan is necessary."

ArmInfo. Armenian servicemen attended the NATO courses at the Sachkhere mountain training school in Imereti.

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ArmInfo. Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian believes that statements about the involvement of the hero of the Armenian people Garegin Nzhdeh to fascism are speculations.

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ArmInfo. Artsakh Foreign Minister Masis Mailyan is convinced that Russia did not change its position in favor of Baku during the "four-day" April war in 2016.

ArmInfo. During the Sochi meeting, Vladimir Putin will try, with the help of Erdogan's Turkish counterpart, to reach an agreement with the ultimate goal of exerting  pressure on Baku with a view to mitigating its tough stance on  Karabakh. Such an opinion was expressed to ArmInfo by the head of   Caucasus department of the Institute of CIS countries, military  expert Vladimir Evseev.

ArmInfo. Russian deputies  are outraged by the initiative of Sergei Markov to appeal to the UN,  demanding the demolition of a monument to Armenian national hero  Garegin Nzhdeh in Yerevan.

ArmInfo. Yerevan intends to acquire strategic deterrence weapons from Moscow, within the framework of a new Russian defense loan of 100 million, Armenian Defense Minister Vigen Sargsyan said.

ArmInfo. President of  Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev informed his Turkish colleague Recep Tayyip  Erdogan about the situation in negotiation process on  Nagorno-Karabakh settlement.

ArmInfo. Hero of Artsakh, Major General Arkady Ter-Tadevosyan (with nickname Commando) in an interview to ArmInfo discusses the internal threats and problems of Azerbaijan in the context of artificial maintenance of tension on the borders with Artsakh and Armenia. The combat  general shares his vision of the steps taken by the army command in the direction of strengthening the Armenian defensive positions on the border, comments on and justifies the logic of the latest purchases of arms of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan and Armenia, talks about his vision of army construction in Armenia .    

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ArmInfo. Soldiers of the anti-aircraft missile unit of the Russian military base of the  Southern Military District (SDO) stationed in Armenia at the Kapustin Yar test range in the Astrakhan region began preparations for the combat firing of C-300V surface-to-air missile systems.