ArmInfo.Russia continues to take steps to assist Armenia and the Karabakh Armenians. Official  representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova stated on November 22 during a briefing.

ArmInfo.A turbulent situation has developed in the negotiation process between Armenia  and Azerbaijan on a peace treaty. Famous Armenian political scientist Suren Surenyants stated in a conversation with an ArmInfo correspondent.

ArmInfo. Moscow is considering the latest steps of the Armenian leadership, including  the refusal of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to participate in the  CSTO summit, the expansion of supplies of Western weapons to the  republic, and the friendship of Yerevan and Kiev as "links of the  same chain." Official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry  Maria Zakharova announced at a briefing on November 15.

ArmInfo. Russia has not used and does not use the term "Zangezur Corridor". Official  representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova stated  at a briefing on November 15.

ArmInfo. On 14 November, Armenia's instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute of the  International Criminal Court was deposited at the ceremony that took  place at the Treaty Section of the United Nations Office of Legal  Affairs.  

ArmInfo.Moscow will inform about the tripartite meeting of the foreign ministers of the Russian  Federation, Azerbaijan and Armenia in a timely manner, when its dates are agreed upon. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Mikhail Galuzin told reporters on November 10.

ArmInfo.Spokesperson of the RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ani Badalyan commented on the statement  of official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova that the border guard service of the Russian FSS should carry out control over the communications between Azerbaijan and Nakhichevan.

ArmInfo.Each country itself determines at what level it will participate in this or that event.  This is how Maria Zakharova, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry commented on November 9 during a briefing on the non-participation of the Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia at the 11th session of the secretaries of the CIS Security Councils in Moscow on November 8.

ArmInfo. Russia provides humanitarian aid to Armenia and the Karabakh Armenians. The Russian government has prepared 40 tons of humanitarian aid, taking into account the needs of the Armenian side. Official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova stated on November 9 during a briefing, referring to Russian initiatives to provide assistance to the people of Artsakh.

ArmInfo.Yerevan's "Crossroads of the Peace" initiative is in many ways consonant with the project that has been discussed over the past years within the framework of a tripartite working group co-chaired by the vice-prime ministers of Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan.  

ArmInfo.The West is provoking the degradation of the situation in the South Caucasus, Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev stated on November 8 at a meeting with colleagues from the CIS countries.

ArmInfo.Russia views the meetings in Malta in the so-called Copenhagen format as a demonstrative anti-Russian gesture by official Yerevan. This was stated on November 2 during a weekly briefing by official  representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, when asked to comment on the meeting of RA Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan with Head of the Ukrainian President's Office Andriy Yermak.

ArmInfo.Any contacts that help relieve tension or irritation between Baku and Yerevan are welcomed by Moscow. This was stated on November 2 during a weekly briefing by  official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, in response to a request to comment on the meeting of the prime ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Tbilisi.

ArmInfo.Georgia is willing to assume the role of regional leader, which is the reason for its  efforts toward Armenia-Azerbaijan normalization, Nikoloz Samkharadze, chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, Parliament of Georgia, said in an interview with the First Channel of Georgia. 

ArmInfo.The fallacy of Yerevan's reliance on Western mediation in the matter of Armenian-Azerbaijani normalization is becoming increasingly obvious. This was stated on October 26 during a weekly briefing by official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, regarding the statements of Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan in an interview with The Wall Street Journal.

ArmInfo.The Charge d'Affaires of the Armenian Embassy in Moscow was also summoned to the  Russian Foreign Ministry on October 25.

ArmInfo.Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Alen Simonyan does not  believe that the negotiation process between Armenia and Azerbaijan has reached a dead end.

ArmInfo.The Russian side, as the organizer of this meeting, presented its document, in which it  outlined its vision of the prospects for practical cooperation projects in this format. These include the economy, energy, trade, transport, information communication technologies, energy resources and the humanitarian sphere. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told on October 23 following the Ministerial Meeting of the 3+3  Consultative Regional Platform  for the South Caucasus.

ArmInfo.On October 10, Governor of the Syunik region of the Republic of Armenia Robert Ghukasyan received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin and the delegation headed by him. This was reported by the press service of the regional administration.

ArmInfo.The conditions under which the Russian peacekeeping contingent was sent to Nagorno-Karabakh in 2020 have been corrected. They will be adapted to new realities. Official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova announced on October 10 during a weekly briefing.