Armenian opposition proposes creation o new Russian military base in country
Share Armenian opposition ‘Bright Armenia’ party leader Edmon Marukyan says Armenia needs to start negotiations with Russia concerning the creation of a new military base in the south of the country. Russia already has its 102nd military base in Gyumri, in the country’s north. Back in 2010, Russia and Armenia extended the term of the agreement on the deployment of the base until 2044. The new base, according to the opposition, will help ensure the security of the Syunik region of Armenia and the region as a whole. The issue of Syunik’s security became acute after the second Karabakh w...
Source: jam-news.net