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 Russia and Armenia sign combined forces agreement

Russia and Armenia sign combined forces agreement

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and his Armenian counterpart Vigen Sargsyan signed an agreement on establishing combined forces. Armenian Defense Minister Vigen Sargsyan said the group would …

CIS Defense Ministers meet in Moscow

CIS Defense Ministers meet in Moscow

The 71st session of the CIS Council of Defense Ministers will be held in Moscow today. The session will be attended by defense ministers of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, as …

Sargsyan shuffles security officials (but keeps Nalbandian)

Sargsyan shuffles security officials (but keeps Nalbandian)

The official reshuffle was carried out in the Armenian government today: President Serzh Sargsyan replaced the defense minister, the head of the Presidential Administration, the Security Council Secretary and the Chief of Staff …

Armenian Defense Minister to resign

Armenian Defense Minister to resign

The list of Armenian ministers to resign soon is being speculated along with rumors on Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan's resignation, News.az reports. According to Graparak newspaper, reports say that Minister …

Armenia deputy defense minister heads for Moscow

Armenia deputy defense minister heads for Moscow

Ministry of Defense (MOD) of Armenia delegation, led by Deputy Defense Minister Movses Hakobyan who also heads the MOD Logistical Support Department, has traveled to Moscow, News.am writes. In the Russian capital city, …

Armenian peacekeepers to join drills in Germany

Armenian peacekeepers to join drills in Germany

An Armenian military subdivision of 56 peacekeepers has left for Germany to participate in NATO military drills with the peace support forces in Afghanistan, the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry said.   …

Azerbaijani sniper kills Armenian mercenary under Nakhchivan

Azerbaijani sniper kills Armenian mercenary under Nakhchivan

Yesterday, at the contact line of Azerbaijani and Armenian troops, in the direction of Nakhchivan (border with Vayots Dzor district of Armenia), sniper killed 25-year-old Armenian mercenary Aram Ohanian.  The press service of …

United States start military drills in Georgia

United States start military drills in Georgia

The war games called Exercise Noble Partner 2016 begin at Georgia’s Vaziani Air Base near Tbilisi. The drills are aimed at enhancing US and Georgian soldiers interoperability. "After speaches of officials, demonstration …

Armenia develops partnership program with NATO

Armenia develops partnership program with NATO

Today, NATO headquarters hosted a meeting of the Committee on Political Affairs and Security Cooperation NATO + Armenia, where they discussed objectives of the partnership, as well as planning and review process, NEWS.am reports. …

Parliamentarians of Armenia and Russia to meet in Yerevan

Parliamentarians of Armenia and Russia to meet in Yerevan

On April 15,at 09:30 a.m., the joint sitting of the RA NA Standing Committee on Defense, National Security and Internal Affairs and the RF Federal Assembly Federal Council Committee on Defense and Security will be held at the NA Gilded Hall, …

Azerbaijan is ready for attack on Khankendi

Azerbaijan is ready for attack on Khankendi

The head of the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan, Zakir Hasanov, has ordered to alert all forces, including missile and artillery troops, to inflict strikes on the city of Khankendi (Stepanakert) and other occupied settlements …