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Expert warns of possible involvement of Syunik in case of war between Israel and Iran
f Israel's strikes on Iran continue and escalate into a full-fledged war, Syunik may become one of the most likely areas of pressure ... ... Varuzhan Geghamyan. Israel attacked Iran at night, resulting in deaths and injuries. There is destruction in various areas. "Azerbaijan, a de facto ally of Israel, which Israel has literally "stuffed" with weapons and ammunition in recent months, will most likely be involved in this issue. Especially considering that the Turkish Armed ...
06/13/2025Armenian political scientist assesses challenges of Armenia-US partnership under Trump
... on the evening of January 14 by RA Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. First, as Sargsyan emphasized, it is important to understand that a strategic partnership does not mean a strategic alliance, such as the US-Israel or US-UK relations. "The US will not provide Armenia with any security guarantees, military assistance, nor will it sell or supply weapons and ammunition as aid. This format does not imply the deployment of an American military base or military representatives in Armenia," the expert wrote on his Facebook page. According to him, in the security sphere, this implies support for ...
01/14/2025Israel should limit military relations with Azerbaijan and recognize Armenian Genocide – says French expert in geopolitics
... are moral, ethical boundaries. Of course, realpolitik is the basis of geopolitics, and Armenia is protecting its interests by having good relations with Iran, with which Israel has hostile relations. But everything has boundaries, and I believe that Israel, based on ethical and moral standards, should simultaneously limit its military relations with Azerbaijan, particularly in terms of providing offensive weapons, and, on the other hand, recognize the Armenian Genocide," he said during the Amundi-Acba 2024 economic forum. Encel is sure that if the issue of recognizing the Armenian Genocide is put to a referendum now, the majority of the population ...
02/02/2024Over 50 U.S. Representatives Tell Biden Administration to Stop Sale of F-16s to Turkey
... Erdogan’s Ambassador in DC will smooth over the fundamental policy differences that led to Turkey being denied advanced American weapons. Congress is right in demanding a change of substance, not merely of style.” ANCA Executive Director Aram Hamparian ... ... Mediterranean, Turkey will continue to threaten our national security and the security of our closest allies in the region – Greece, Israel, and Cyprus. We urge you to act in our national interest and for the sake of stability in the Eastern Mediterranean by ...
02/05/2022Archbishop Khazhak Parsamyan: Armenians need a new dream and a new strategy
... money. Are they ready to return to Armenia and help build a strong state? H. Parsamyan - Of course. The best model is Jewish. Israel was first a small state, but when it began to develop economically, politically, culturally, Jews from different countries ... ... in the life of our people. It was not only a keeper of spiritual values, a mentor, a historiographer, but often fought with weapons in hand, defending their native land. Don't you think that over the years the role of the church in the life of the Armenian ...
03/23/2021Pashinyan proposes that Israel send humanitarian aid to mercenaries and to terrorists as logical continuation of its activities
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, in an interview with The Jerusalem Post, proposed that Israel, as country that is selling weapons to mercenaries, send humanitarian aid to the mercenaries and to the terrorists as the logical continuation of its activities.... ... whether it really wants to be on the same side in the conflict as Turkey, which has moved thousands of Syrian mercenaries into Azerbaijan to fight against Nagorno Karabakh. “Israel should ask itself the question – is it not fighting de facto alongside ...
11/03/2020Russia military expert says Armenia has the right to take extreme measures against Azerbaijan
... missile systems According to Yevseyev, the Armenia side is now in a very difficult situation, since a large number of modern weapons are being used against it, supplied not only by Turkey, but also by Israel and other states, including Russia and Belarus, which along with Armenia are members of the Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO). “The Republic of Azerbaijan is extremely dependent on the export of hydrocarbons. In case of the prolongation of the conflict and its reluctance ...
10/26/2020Any encroachment on Iran’s borders can lead to serious military actions – Armenian analyst
... Velayat (Defenders of the Velayat Skies) air defense forces military exercise. "Israel is considered the number one enemy of Iran in the region," the expert stressed... ... October 18, the embargo on supplies to Iran, as well as the export of conventional weapons from that country, expired. On this day, exactly five years have passed since... ... which established the appropriate time limit. War in Artsakh On September 27, at 07:10, Azerbaijani troops launched an offensive along the entire length of the contact line...
10/21/2020Armenia recalls ambassador to Israel for consultations
... recalling its ambassador to Israel for consultations, spokesman for the Armenian Foreign Ministry Anna Naghdalyan said at a press briefing on Thursday. Earlier reports said that several Azerbaijani planes landed in Israel to take aboard new batches of Israeli-made weapons. Azerbaijan’s military deployed Israeli-made drones against Armenian forces during the heavy fighting against Nagorno-Karabakh. “Naturally, Israel's supply of ultra-modern weapons to Azerbaijan is unacceptable for us. Through diplomatic channels, we ...
10/02/2020Armenian foreign minister calls on Israel to stop selling weapons to Azerbaijan
..., intellectuals and ordinary people - strongly share this point of view. However, it is up to the authorities of Israel to recognize the Armenian Genocide or refrain from doing it. It’s not only about Armenia but Israel as well,' he said. In 2017, Israel and Azerbaijan signed an agreement for the supply of weapons worth $1.6 billion. In addition to drones, Israel supplies Azerbaijan, in particular, with radars, anti-tank missiles, grenade launchers and night vision devices. -0- .
07/29/2020Armenia may engage in production of ‘smart’ weapons, physicist says
Armenia may pattern the example of Israel to engage in the production of smart weapons, Stepan Petrosyan, the head of the semiconductor nano-energy department at the Institute of Radiophysics and Electronics,... ... complex, to replace the State Military Industry Committee, which is an affiliation of the ministry of defense. He pointed to Azerbaijan, which in his words, is investing heavily in a similar ministry and is moving towards the creation of joint military-industrial ...
07/31/2018Armenia slams Slovakia for illegal deliveries of weapons to Azerbaijan
... point for smuggling Czech rocket launchers and howitzers to Azerbaijan, on which a ban on the export of military material was imposed due to its conflict with Armenia. According to the story , Slovak military equipment was smuggled to Azerbaijan via Israel. According to Balayan, deliveries of weapons to Azerbaijan by Slovakia are a violation of existing international laws. "The end-user certificate for the delivery of weapons is for one country, but everyone knows that the weapons ended up in another country. The country, that received the weapons,...
07/31/2018Czech Senate chairman says his government did not sell weapons to Azerbaijan
... embargo that applies to warring countries," said Štěch. He added that the Czech authorities do not know how the Czech weapons ended up in Azerbaijan. "The Czech government never approved that deal," he added. According to some reports in the Czech media, the path of the arms went through Slovakia, where the Czechoslovak Group also has factories, and then on to Israel before ending up in Azerbaijan. Štěch then said that the Czech Republic intends to intensify economic cooperation with ...
10/04/2017Armenia’s defense minister expresses his negative stance on delivery of arms to Azerbaijan
... Chrysanthemum-S. "I am against all arms deliveries to Azerbaijan, first of all, because Azerbaijan is an unpredictable country because of the lack of mechanisms of democratic... ... there," Sargsyan added. "From this point of view, whether they are Russian or Israeli armament, their deliveries create major risks, since it is difficult to foresee... ... very ambitious program that we regularly expand," Sargsyan added. "We buy weapons from Russia as part of military-technical cooperation as allies at Russian domestic...
06/28/2017Armenia protests against Israeli supplies of weapons to Azerbaijan
... Egypt) traveled late last week to Jerusalem to convey a note of protest to the Israeli foreign ministry, the Israeli newspaper "Haaretz" reported. The note of protest, handed to Dan Oriyan, head of Eurasian affairs department, demands that Israel stop supplying weapons to Azerbaijan, which are then used in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, reports izrus.co.il. In particular, the document singles out the supply of Harop drones. "Haaretz" said that Melkonyan refused to speak about the details of his meeting with senior ...
04/11/2016Armenian MP calls on Russian and Israeli authorities to stop sale of weapons to Azerbaijan
... stop supplies of weapons to Azerbaijan. In the letter Marukyan urges his Russian and Israeli colleagues and the authorities of these countries to declare invalid all the agreements on military cooperation with Azerbaijan. "Over the last few days Azerbaijan used Russian and Israeli-made weapons to carry out a string of war crimes, violating the principles of international humanitarian law, enshrined in several international instruments," notes Marukyan. According to reports from the conflict zone, an Israeli-made Harop remote-controlled,...
04/06/2016Belarus sells no weapons to Azerbaijan – Belarusian MP
... experts say Azerbaijan has bought weapons worth $4 to 6 billion. They say the bulk of the weapons were bought from Russia and Israel, and some part was purchased from the Republic of South Africa, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine. «This is an absolute ... ... March 18, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said at an international media forum that he was concerned about the sale of Russian weapons to Azerbaijan given close strategic partnership between Armenia and Russia and still unsettled Karabakh conflict, where Azerbaijan ...
03/24/2015Amount of Russian arms sold to Azerbaijan provides balance of weapons in region – analyst
... either. It gets involved and is selling weapons. The South Caucasus is one of the most militarized regions in the world,” the analyst said. In general, Russia is selling arms to everyone in post-Soviet area, Iskandaryan said. The expert also said Azerbaijan has bought quite an amount of weapons from Ukraine and Israel. But, in broad terms, weapons come from Russia that is the main arms manufacturer and supplier in the area, Iskandaryan said. –0—
03/20/2015Kovalenko: if Russia backs one of Karabakh conflict sides, it may worsen things
... ground for resumption of war,” he said. Commenting on the sale by Russia of a large batch of weapons to Azerbaijan, Kovalenko said that allied relations between Russia and Armenia can’t be called into question. “If Russia doesn’t sell weapons to Azerbaijan, then Israel or other countries will do it,” he said. “This can’t cast doubt on allied relations between Armenia and Russia.” The word of provision of Russian ammunition and arms to Azerbaijan sparked stormy reaction in Armenia. Kovalenko added that ...
11/08/2013West attack on Iran may have deplorable consequences on Armenia, expert says
... indirectly, Voskanyan said. The expert also said that Armenia is interested in a peaceful solution to the Iranian problem, but cannot influence the West-East negotiations directly. Iran is suspected by the US, a number of other Western countries and Israel over development of nuclear weapons under the cover of a civilian nuclear energy program. UN Security Council passed resolutions against Iran and demands the country to ensure full transparency of its nuclear program and prove it serves peaceful purposes. –0--
02/25/2013Sanctions against Iran jeopardize implementation of Armenian-Iranian projects: expert
... challenge to Armenia’s security, he said. "We do not say that if Iran is attacked Azerbaijan may try to retake Nagorno-Karabakh by using force. Of course, it is possible... ... he said. However, Sarukhanyan said the likelihood of a war against Iran by U.S. and Israel is extremely small. "The U.S. made it clear for Israel that it is not going... ... international arena. U.S. and other Western countries accuse Iran of developing nuclear weapons under the guise of peaceful nuclear energy program. Tehran denies the charges...
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