Russian defense minister arrives in Yerevan

Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu arrived in Yerevan for an official visit today, according to the press office of the Armenian defense ministry.

Shoigu will have a one-to-one meeting with his Armenian counterpart Davit Tonoyan. Then an extended meeting between the two countries' delegations will take place.

The Russian minister is also set to travel to Gyumri to visit the 102 Russian military base deployed here, ARKA reported.