Ukraine will not provide military assistance to any of the parties to  the conflict

ArmInfo. Ukraine will not provide military assistance to any of the parties to the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh. This was stated by the President of Ukraine  Volodymyr Zelensky at a briefing in the Chernivtsi region on Friday,  where he is on a working visit,. TASS reports.

Zelensky also said that Kiev calls on the conflicting parties -  Armenia and Azerbaijan - to dialogue with the aim of de-escalating  the conflict. At the same time, he specified that in the past two  years, "very serious, strong" relations have developed between Kiev  and Baku, and that Ukraine supports the sovereignty and territorial  integrity of Azerbaijan.

Earlier, the lawmaker of the Verkhovna Rada, a member of the  presidential faction "Servant of the People" Lyudmila Marchenko said  on the air of this TV channel that Kiev is allegedly ready to support  Azerbaijan "at different sites." According to her, the matter  concerns both humanitarian and military support.  Meanwhile, on  Friday, the party issued a statement that Marchenko's statements are  not the official position of either the faction or Ukraine. "Ukraine  will not provide military assistance to any of the sides in the  Azerbaijani-Armenian conflict," Interior Minister Arsen Avakov  responded to this statement by Marchenko. "Ukraine will not provide  military assistance to any of the parties in the Azerbaijani-Armenian  conflict. But medical assistance - pills for those lawmakers who have  fertile imagination should