Any country is unlikely to be able to replace Russia in managing Armenia’s railways, given that the South Caucasus Railway transports all cargo critical to the republic, Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu said.
Moscow is warning Yerevan against steps that could undermine the economic benefits of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and is reminding it of its allied commitments within the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin stated
Armenia is certainly free to work with the partners it deems necessary, but the choice made in favor of American technology does raise questions, Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Maria Zakharova said.
Russia has deep mutually-beneficial ties with Azerbaijan and Armenia, which cover all possible areas, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, commenting on the U.S. Vice President's visit to Baku and the intention of the three countries to engage in the implementation of large-scale joint projects.
Russia's Deputy Russian Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin said a Russian proposal for a new nuclear plant unit in Armenia was the best option and state nuclear corporation Rosatom was ready to proceed with it.
Armenia expects respect for its sovereignty in contacts with Russia
Armenia is actively seeking new investments from Russian companies and is prepared to offer incentives to attract them, Armenia's Minister of Economy, Gevorg Papoyan, stated.
Russia continues to be Armenia’s primary trade and economic partner, and Moscow is committed to expanding this cooperation, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov emphasized during talks with Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly Alen Simonyan.
An eight-car train carrying Russian grain has departed for Armenia via Azerbaijan, leaving from Khirdalan station today.
During his visit to Russia, Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Alen Simonyan will meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to discuss bilateral ties.
Another shipment of Russian grain will depart for Armenia today, transiting through Azerbaijan to reach its destination.
Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan will pay an official visit to Russia set for February 4-7.
The total cargo volume is approximately 1,700 tons
Amid a growth in cargo shipments to Armenia via Azerbaijan, Armenia is pressing Russia to accelerate the restoration of railway lines leading to the borders with Azerbaijan and Turkey. This would allow the country to optimize freight transportation.
Wagons with grain were sent from Russia to Armenia in transit through the territory of Azerbaijan. On February 1, 25 wagons with a total weight of 1,746 tons were sent to Armenia.
Tutu.ru, one of Russia's largest online travel services, announced the results of an analysis of the most popular international destinations for February 23 and March 8 among Russian residents.
Armenia continues to work with countries possessing nuclear technology on the construction of a new nuclear reactor, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said.
Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Alen Simonyan spoke by phone with Chairwoman of Russia's Federation Council of the Federal Assembly Valentina Matviyenko.
Following a record harvest, the Ulyanovsk region is boosting grain exports to Iran, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Türkiye, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Latvia. The first cargo ships have already departed for the Caspian Sea.
Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Alen Simonyan said that he will pay an official visit to Russia.
