ArmInfo. Armenia`s authorities are appealing to Moscow for defending Armenia`s sovereign territory from Azerbaijani military attacks, Armen Grigoryan, Secretary of the RA National Security Council, stated on the Public TV of Armenia. He reported an Azerbaijani military attack on the eastern sections of the border today.
"Since it is an attack on Armenia`s sovereign territory, under the 1997 agreement, we are appealing to Russia for defending Armenia`s territorial integrity. A written appeal is being prepared now," Grigoryan said.
Armenia is expecting Russia`s assistance in restoring its territorial integrity. Grigoryan also mentioned the red line for Russia, which is, in fact, Armenia`s borders. It is the basis for Armenia`s appeal for Russian help.
"If possible, by means of negotiations. Otherwise, we are expecting Russia`s held in a different form," Grigoryan said. Armenia also intends to apply to the CSTO