ArmInfo. Today, a decision was made to change the commander of the Russian peacekeeping contingent in Artsakh, Major General Alexander Volkov. This information is replicated in the Armenian and Russian segment of social networks.
There has been no official information on this message yet, as well as the reason for his removal. Media reports have indicated that the reason for his dismissal was the latest processes around Artsakh. It is not yet clear who exactly Volkov will be replaced with. Media reports also indicated that, among other things, it will be Defense Minister Shoigu's confidante, a general capable of making wise and willful decisions, and who will be able to settle the situation, including around the Berdzor/Lachin corridor.