ArmInfo. Judging by the latest statements by Armenian officials, there has been some disappointment in Yerevan regarding the process of normalizing relations with  Turkey.  Victor Nadein-Raevsky, Ph.D. in Philosophy, director of  the  Institute of Political and Social Studies of the Black  Sea-Caspian  region, senior researcher of IMEMO RAS (Russia) expressed  a similar  opinion to ArmInfo.

ArmInfo. In the autumn 2020, Moscow badly miscalculated the potential of Turkey and its President Recep Erdogan, Professor David Hovhannisyan said in an interview with  ArmInfo. 

ArmInfo.The EU mediation in the Armenian-Azerbaijani border process and unblocking of regional transport links could seriously weaken Russia's positions in the  South Caucasus - primarily due to Moscow's attempts to use these  "geopolitical tracks" for pressurizing Armenia and Azerbaijan,  political analyst Hovsep Khurshudyan said in an interview with  ArmInfo. 

ArmInfo.The strategic support provided by Turkey to Ukraine does not at all mean that Ankara is ready to abandon tactical cooperation with Moscow. How far this  cooperation can go depends largely on whether Ukraine learns to  defend its national interests as uncompromisingly as Turkey is doing  now, the columnists of the eurointegration.com.ua website write.  "Calls for the lifting of sanctions against Russia, accusations  against the West of facilitating the prolongation of the war and  undisguised support for Russian companies in circumventing sanctions  - all this is about today's Turkey.  Against this background,  generating benefits from the development of economic cooperation with  Moscow and justifying this with the position of an "equidistant"  intermediary in relations between Ukraine and Russia, Ankara is  trying to maintain partnership relations with Moscow and Kyiv, at the  same time earning domestic political points on this," the authors of  the article note.

ArmInfo. A "no-win" outcome in the Ukraine war will substantially  strengthen the rear of Recep Erdogan and Ilham Aliyev in the South  Caucasus, including in their relations with the West, Hovsep  Khurshudyan, Head of the Free Citizen NGO, said in an interview with  ArmInfo.  

ArmInfo.The current Armenian-Azerbaijani problems are not limited to Armenia, Azerbaijan or even the South Caucasus. They are a small element of the Big Game  component.  Hrachya Arzumanyan, an expert on national security and  defense issues, Doctor of Political Sciences, expressed a similar  opinion to ArmInfo.

ArmInfo. On May 23, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev made a phone call to President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, APA  reports.

ArmInfo. The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) has called for a U.S. Department of Justice investigation into Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet  Oz, amid growing alarm over Oz's links to Turkey's dictator Recep  Erdogan, his dual Turkey - U.S.  citizenship, and open association  with Armenian Genocide deniers.

ArmInfo.Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Bob Menendez and House Foreign Affairs Committee members Brad Sherman (D-CA) and Jim Costa (D-CA) pressed Secretary of State Antony Blinken last week to enforce Section 907 restrictions on  U.S. military aid to Azerbaijan and expand U.S. aid to Artsakh,  reported the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA).  

ArmInfo.ranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday called for collective efforts of all the Islamic countries to put an end to the Zionist inhuman attacks on the  Palestinian people.

ArmInfo.A bipartisan group of 64 U.S. Representatives called on leaders of the House Appropriations Committee to stop military aid to Azerbaijan and allocate $150  million for Artsakh and Armenia to address the ongoing humanitarian  and security crises caused by the Erdogan and Aliyev regimes,  reported the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA).  

ArmInfo.The process of of normalization of relations with Armenia continues, and the problems will be resolved in the near future. Turkish President Recep Tayyip  Erdogan said this on April 27 at an iftar with representatives of  national minorities, referring to the process of normalizing  Armenian-Turkish relations, Turkiyegazetesi reports.  

ArmInfo.An international symposium marking the 107th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide has taken place in Athens, Greece. 

ArmInfo. A monument dedicated to the Armenian Genocide in Brussels was desecrated overnight, with graffiti sprayed on its base on the main structure, which is a  traditional cross-stone-Khatchkar.

ArmInfo.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized U.S.  President Joe Biden on April 25 for his statements on the events of 1915, saying the U.S. leader's  statement was "based on lies and false information," the Hurriyet  Daily News reports. 

ArmInfo.Turkey is "sincerely" continuing the normalization process with Armenia, Turkish President Recep Erdogan stated during a programme for foreign diplomats in  Ankara, the Anadolu agency reports. 

ArmInfo.Given a number of geopolitical factors, prospects of a new negotiation format for regional problems involving Armenia, Azerbaijan and Turkey should not  at all be ruled out, Ruben Melkonyan, Professor at the Faculty of  Oriental Studies, Yerevan State University, said in an interview with  ArmInfo.

ArmInfo. Turkish ambitions are the ambitions of NATO.  Everything that Turkey receives in the South Caucasus, the Caspian Sea, and Central Asia now will become NATO's zone of influence in the future. On April 14, during the  Yerevan-Moscow video bridge, a Russian political scientist, radio and  TV presenter Sergey Mikheev expressed a similar opinion.

ArmInfo.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke by phone with President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan. 

ArmInfo. The meeting held at the Presidential Complex addressed energy security, defense cooperation and bilateral political and economic relations as well as  regional matters, including Russia-Ukraine war, Syria, Azerbaijan,  Armenia and Israe, the officil website of the presidential  administration of Turkey reports.