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Russia allocates $68m to fund school meals programme in Armenia
Russia has allocated more than $68 million for 2024-2028 to finance the Armenian schoolchildren's nutrition programme, operating since 2010, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. YEREVAN, 26 December. /ARKA/. Russia has allocated more than $68 million for 2024-2028 to finance the Armenian schoolchildren's nutrition programme, operating since 2010, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said....
12/26/2024Mandate of OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs on Karabakh settlement no longer relevant: Zakharova
All structures of the OSCE Minsk Conference, i.e. the Minsk Group and the High-Level Planning Group (HLPG) should be dissolved, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today. YEREVAN, 25 December. /ARKA/. All structures of the OSCE Minsk Conference, i.e. the Minsk Group and the High-Level Planning Group (HLPG) should be dissolved, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today....
12/25/2024Yerevan's participation in Rome Statute harms Armenia's relations with Russia - Zakharova
... ‘against the background of quasi-orders’ issued in The Hague for the arrest of a number of Russian officials causes direct damage to Russian-Armenian relations not only symbolically, but also quite practically, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said. YEREVAN, 4 December. /ARKA/. Yerevan's participation in the Rome Statute ‘against the background of quasi-orders’ issued in The Hague for the arrest of a number of Russian officials causes direct damage to Russian-Armenian relations ...
12/04/2024Russia waits for response: Zakharova on delay in opening of Russian consulate in southern Armenia
The situation with the opening of the Russian consulate in Armenia's Kapan has not changed, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said at a press briefing on Wednesday. YEREVAN, 27 November. /ARKA/. The situation with the opening of the Russian consulate in Armenia's Kapan has not changed, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said at a press briefing ...
11/27/2024Under pressure from the West, Yerevan froze its participation in trilateral working group - Zakharova
... of the West, Yerevan has frozen its participation in the trilateral working group (set up by Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia after the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war) on reopening regional communications, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said at a press briefing on Wednesday, adding that Armenia has also withdrawn from all other trilateral formats. YEREVAN, November 13. /ARKA/. Bowing to the pressure of the West, Yerevan has frozen its participation in the trilateral working ...
11/13/2024Zakharova comments on Pashinyan's proposal for Russia to monitor security of regional routes through Armenia
... Nikol Pashinyan's proposal to assign Russia the responsibility of monitoring the security of regional routes passing through Armenia. ‘’We are guided by the agreements reached at the highest level within the trilateral framework," said Maria Zakharova, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, during a press briefing on Wednesday. She noted that significant work has been carried out by the trilateral working group, established by the leaders' decision and co-chaired by ...
10/17/2024Russian Foreign Ministry says Karabakh refugees can return to their homes
Russia really empathies with the fate of people who have left their homes, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said commenting on the forced exodus of the ethnic Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh. YEREVAN, 17 October. /ARKA/. Russia really empathies with the fate of people who have left their homes, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson ...
10/17/2024Zakharova: ‘We regret Armenia's continued boycotting of CSTO’
The Russian Foreign Ministry regrets Armenia's ongoing ‘freezing’ or boycotting of the Collective Secuirty Treaty Organization (CSTO), Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said. YEREVAN, 2 October. /ARKA/. The Russian Foreign Ministry regrets Armenia's ongoing ‘freezing’ or boycotting of the Collective Secuirty Treaty Organization (CSTO), Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova ...
10/02/2024Armenian-Azerbaijani contradictions should not harm relations with Russia - Zakharova
The ongoing Armenian-Azerbaijani contradictions should not harm the relations of either Baku or Yerevan with Russia, said Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova. YEREVAN, September 20 /ARKA/. The ongoing Armenian-Azerbaijani contradictions should not harm the relations of either Baku or Yerevan with Russia, said Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova. "We understand whose task ...
09/20/2024Armenia begins to reduce cooperation with Russia: Zakharova calls Pashinyan’s statements about CSTO disinformation
Armenia has begun to reduce political dialogue and inter-agency cooperation with Russia, said Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova. YEREVAN, September 20/ARKA/. Armenia has begun to reduce political dialogue and inter-agency cooperation with Russia, said Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova. "It seems as if deliberate disinformation is being spread ...
09/20/2024Withdrawal of Russian border guards from Armenian borders will affect country's security – Russian FM
The withdrawal of Russian border guards from the borders of Armenia will affect the security of this country, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today. YEREVAN, September 11. /ARКА/. The withdrawal of Russian border guards from the borders of Armenia will affect the security of this country, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today. Speaker of the Armenian ...
09/11/2024Russia hopes for full resumption of Armenia’s partnership in CSTO, says MFA Spokesperson
... interests of Armenia's future security, as well as the overall security of the region, the partnership between Armenia and Russia within the framework of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) will be fully restored, Maria Zakharova, the official spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, stated on Wednesday. YEREVAN, September 4. /ARKA/. Russia expects that in the interests of Armenia's future security, as well as the overall security of the region, the partnership ...
09/04/2024Russia aware of Iran's concerns over "Zangezur Corridor"
Russian officials are aware of Iran's concerns over the proposed "Zangezur Corridor," Maria Zakharova, the official spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, said on Wednesday during a briefing YEREVAN, August 29. /ARKA/. Russian officials are aware of Iran's concerns over the proposed "Zangezur Corridor," Maria Zakharova, the ...
08/29/2024Moscow claims Russia, CSTO cannot be replaced as guarantors of Armenia’s security
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova asserted that there are no alternatives to the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) and Russia as guarantors of Armenia's stability. YEREVAN, August 22. /ARKA/. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova asserted that ...
08/22/2024Russian Foreign Ministry: Moscow interested in Yerevan, Baku signing peace treaty as soon as possible
The conclusion of a peace treaty is crucial for restoring peace and stability between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday. YEREVAN, August 22. /ARKA/. The conclusion of a peace treaty is crucial for restoring peace and stability between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday. "Russia ...
08/22/2024Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: EU's €10m allocation to Armenia part of ‘geopolitical plot’
"The EU aims to turn the post-Soviet space into an arena of geopolitical confrontation": Zakharova YEREVAN, July 24. /ARKA/. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova claimed that the EU's decision to allocate €10 million to Armenia from the European Peace Facility is motivated by a ‘geopolitical plot’. "We have repeatedly ...
07/24/2024Zakharova warns Armenia against rapprochement with the West
In a comment on the frequent visits of US officials to Armenia, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova argued that they are creating an illusion that the US cares about the welfare of Armenia and its people. YEREVAN, 18 July. /ARKA/. In a comment on the frequent visits of US officials to Armenia, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria ...
07/18/2024Paris seeks to use Yerevan to achieve its own goals - Zakharova
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova claimed today that France seeks to use Armenia as a tool to achieve its own goals. YEREVAN, 26 June. /ARKA/. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova claimed today that France seeks to use Armenia as a tool to achieve its ...
06/26/2024Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman accuses Armenian Security Council Secretary of humiliating Armenian nation
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova today accused Armenian Security Council Secretary Armen Grigoryan of humiliating the Armenian people. YEREVAN, 26 June. /ARKA/. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova today accused Armenian Security Council Secretary Armen ...
06/26/2024Russian Foreign Ministry: Moscow does not retreat from defense cooperation with Yerevan
Russia does not retreat from defense cooperation with Armenia, the spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova stated on Wednesday. YEREVAN, June 19. /ARKA/. Russia does not retreat from defense cooperation with Armenia, the spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova stated on Wednesday. She claimed the cooperation is ongoing, and ...
06/19/2024Russian Foreign Ministry: Whether Armenia, Azerbaijan discuss Ruben Vardanyan at negotiations is unknown
... sites, the exchange of information through relevant structures and public organizations in the search for missing citizens,” Zakharova stated. Russian billionaire, investor and philanthropist Ruben Vardanyan announced in June 2021 that he had received ... ... decree that put the republic out of existence starting 1 January 2024. Roughly a week after the invasion, all but a few ethnic Armenians left Nagorno-Karabakh. The Armenian government reported registering a total of 115,000 refugees. During the exodus of ...
06/19/2024Moscow accuses Paris of provoking "another round of armed confrontation in the South Caucasus"
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova once again accused France of provoking "another round of armed confrontation in the South Caucasus." YEREVAN, 19 June. /ARKA/. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova once again accused France of provoking "another ...
06/19/2024Moscow views political processes in Armenia as internal affair of the country
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said that political processes in Armenia are an internal affair of this country. YEREVAN, 30 May. /ARKA/. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said that political processes in Armenia are an internal affair of this country....
05/30/2024Russia’s Foreign Ministry: Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation ‘important for regional stability’
... Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation is important for regional stability, Spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry stated on Thursday. YEREVAN, 30 May. /ARKA/. The Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation is important for regional stability, Maria Zakharova, Spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, stated on Thursday. “We follow the developments in the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process as it is important for regional stability. We encourage the initiatives to settle all border ...
05/30/2024Russia summons its ambassador to Armenia ‘for consultation’
... ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin for a ‘consultation’ in Moscow. YEREVAN, 24 May. /ARKA/. Russia summoned its ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin for a ‘consultation’ in Moscow, the spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova announced on Friday. No further details were provided.
05/24/2024Zakharova: Russia expects Armenian authorities’ response to information about ‘military ’agreements reached in Brussels
... expects Armenian authorities’ response to information leaks that some 'military' agreements were reached at an April 5 meeting in Brussels between Armenian PM, EU Commission chief and US State Secretary, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today. YEREVAN, April 18. /ARKA/. Russia expects Armenian authorities’ response to information leaks that some military agreements were reached at an April 5 meeting in Brussels between Armenian PM, EU Commission chief and US State ...
04/18/2024Russian diplomats’ statements do not contribute to formation of environment for negotiations - Armenian Foreign Ministry
... to this, and not only in words, but also with steps, and will not make statements and will not take steps that can harm, as they claim, the vital interests of their ally," the diplomat noted. Earlier, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova commented on Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan's statement he made in an interview with Argentine publication Todo Noticias. Mirzoyan said in particular that the Armenian and Russian authorities have different thoughts and that they ...
04/04/2024Russia urges Armenia and Azerbaijan to regulate territorial disputes within framework of bilateral commission on border delimitation
All territorial disputes and reciprocal claims between Armenia and Azerbaijan should be settled within the framework of the bilateral commission on delimitation of the state border, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday. YEREVAN, April 3. /ARKA/. All territorial disputes and reciprocal claims between Armenia and Azerbaijan should be settled within the framework of the bilateral commission on delimitation of the state border, Russian Foreign ...
04/03/2024Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson accuses Armenian leadership of spreading ‘lies’
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova alleged today that Armenia's statements that Moscow and the Russian-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) did not respect their obligations towards Armenia and did not help it during the periods of aggravation of the Nagorno-Karabakh ...
04/03/2024U.S. State Department: some of turbulence we have seen in South Caucasus has been fueled by Russia’s actions
... Russian concerns regarding the meeting between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen and Secretary of State Antony Blinken, slated for April 5 in Brussels. Russian Foreign Ministry’s representative Maria Zakharova claimed Thursday that such meetings cause concern for most countries in the region because they are destructive, creating new dividing lines, forcing the countries of the region to follow the anti-Russian agenda, destroying their centuries-old ...
03/29/2024Moscow urges Baku and Yerevan to resolve territorial claims within the framework of border delimitation commission - Zakharova
Russia calls on Azerbaijan and Armenia to show maximum restraint and avoid aggressive rhetoric, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today. YEREVAN, March 27. /ARKA/. Russia calls on Azerbaijan and Armenia to show maximum restraint and avoid aggressive rhetoric, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today. According to her, all territorial disputes ...
03/27/2024NATO interference in South Caucasus destabilizes the region: Zakharova on Stoltenberg's visit to Baku, Tbilisi and Yerevan
NATO's interference in regional affairs in the South Caucasus will only further destabilize the already complicated situation there, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova claimed today. YEREVAN, March 20. /ARKA/. NATO's interference in regional affairs in the South Caucasus will only further destabilize the already complicated situation there, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova claimed ...
03/20/2024Yerevan does not realize risks of expanding French military presence in region - Zakharova
Armenian authorities do not comprehend the risks from the expansion of France's military presence in the region, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova argued today. YEREVAN, March 13. /ARKA/. Armenian authorities do not comprehend the risks from the expansion of France's military presence in the region, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova argued today. Armenian Prime ...
03/13/2024Russian Foreign Ministry says withdrawal of Russian border guards from Zvartnots airport is inconsistent with Yerevan's interests
Armenia’s demand that Russian border guards are removed from Yerevan's Zvartnots airport run counter to Armenia's interests, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova claimed today. YEREVAN, March 13. /ARKA/. Armenia’s demand that Russian border guards are removed from Yerevan's Zvartnots airport run counter to Armenia's interests, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova claimed today....
03/13/2024Armenian border guards have skills and experience to serve at Zvartnots airport without Russia's assistance - Pashinyan
... without the knowledge of Armenian authorities. On February 27, Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said that Russian border guards should leave Yerevan's Zvartnots International Airport. The next day, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova noted that Russia had not received any applications from Armenia demanding the withdrawal of Russian border guards from Zvartnots. Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters today that Russia has received the Armenian side's ...
03/12/2024Peskov: Armenian people benefit from cooperation with Russia
... country in the former Soviet Union, as its GDP grew by 15% in 2023. Peskov added that this growth was partly due to "very close and mutually beneficial cooperation" with Russia. In a related development Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Moscow suggested that Russian and Armenian officials meet to address Armenia’s concerns. ‘There is no response yet, maybe it will appear, maybe it will appear right now, they have not responded to this initiative yet," Zakharova ...
03/06/2024Ruling party discusses presence of Russian border guards at Yerevan's Zvartnots airport
... Russian Federation without the knowledge of Armenian authorities. On February 27, Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said that Russian border guards should leave Yerevan's Zvartnots airport. The next day, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova noted that Russia had not received any notification from Armenia about the withdrawal of border guards from Zvartnots." -0-
03/01/2024Armenia's accession to Rome Statute does not effect relations with Moscow in the best way - Foreign Ministry
Armenia's decision to ratify the Rome Statute and join the International Criminal Court (ICC) does not effect its relations with Russia in the best way, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today, responding to a journalist's request to comment on the possible arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin in case of his visit to Armenia. YEREVAN, February 14. /ARKA/. Armenia's decision to ratify the Rome Statute and join ...
02/14/2024Russia urges Armenia and Azerbaijan to take steps to de-escalate tension
The Russian Foreign Ministry is seriously concerned about armed incidents on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today. YEREVAN, February 14. /ARKA/. The Russian Foreign Ministry is seriously concerned about armed incidents on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today. "We are seriously ...
02/14/2024Zakharova says Russia and Armenia remain allies
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova commented on Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's statement that Russia can no longer be considered a key defense partner. YEREVAN, February 8. /ARKA/. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova commented on Armenian Prime ...
02/08/2024Russian diplomat claims Armenia's security impossible without CSTO
... decisions that Armenia has decided to take in their foreign policy and defense policy, the shift they have decided to implement,” Javier Colomina, said in an interview with Armenian Armenpress news agency. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova was the first to respond to Colomina’s praise saying Wednesday that ‘Armenia should open the map and look at the region, the countries between which it is situated … The West gives promises to everyone, and I just wonder which of them ...
02/01/2024Russian Foreign Ministry: how safe is Armenia's rapprochement with NATO?
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova commented today on a statement made by NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia Javier Colomina that the alliance is very enthusiastic about Armenia's shift towards NATO. YEREVAN, January 31. /ARKA/....
01/31/2024Russian Foreign Ministry considers Armenian politicians' statements against Russian peacekeepers in Karabakh destructive
... statements made by pro-government Armenian MPs that Russian peacekeepers failed to fulfill their obligations to protect the ethnic Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh from the September 19-20 Azerbaijani offensive, which led to the mass flight of Armenians. "We see these statements and consider them destructive and not corresponding to reality," Zakharova said at a press briefing on Friday. "At the end of the day, we have a very trusting, good dialog with our colleagues from the Armenian Foreign Ministry. We have repeatedly conveyed our position on these statements and said that they bring ...
01/12/2024Yerevan receives significant dividends from its membership in EEU - Russian Foreign Ministry
Armenia is receiving significant dividends from its membership in the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova told a press briefing on Wednesday. YEREVAN, December 27. /ARKA/. Armenia is receiving significant dividends from its membership in the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova told a press briefing ...
12/27/2023Pashinyan says Russian Foreign Ministry should read November 9, 2020 statement on Karabakh again and see who failed to fulfill obligations
... Ministry read again the November 9, 2020 statement adopted by the leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia to end the 2020 autumn war in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone. Pashinyan’s comment came after Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said in a December 14 statement that ‘the attempts to disavow the agreements between Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia were extremely dangerous.’ She also accused Armenian authorities of taking a string of actions, which she claimed prevented ...
12/20/2023Russia warns against attempts to renounce Russian-Azerbaijani-Armenian agreements
Attempts to disavow the agreements between the Russian, Azerbaijani and Armenian leaders are extremely dangerous in the absence of a peace treaty between Baku and Yerevan, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said, Tass reported. YEREVAN, December 15. /ARKA/. Attempts to disavow the agreements between the Russian, Azerbaijani and Armenian leaders are extremely dangerous in the absence of a peace treaty between Baku and Yerevan, Russian Foreign ...
12/15/2023Zakharova: it is up to Armenia and Azerbaijan to set deadline for signing peace treaty
It is up to Armenia and Azerbaijan to set the deadline for signing a peace treaty, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday. YEREVAN, December 12. /ARKA/. It is up to Armenia and Azerbaijan to set the deadline for signing a peace treaty, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday. "We welcomed the joint statement ...
12/12/2023Russian Foreign Ministry welcomes commitment of Yerevan and Baku to conclude peace treaty and exchange prisoners
Moscow welcomes the joint statement made on Thursday by Armenia and Azerbaijan reaffirming their commitment to conclude a peace treaty, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today. YEREVAN, December 8. /ARKA/. Moscow welcomes the joint statement made on Thursday by Armenia and Azerbaijan reaffirming their commitment to conclude a peace treaty, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said ...
12/08/2023Zakharova: Russia welcomes Armenia's intention to resolve the issue of failed weapons supplies through partnership
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova welcomed today Armenian government's intention to refrain from taking the issue of failed Russian arms supplies to a court and resolve it through partnership. YEREVAN, December 6. /ARKA/. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova ...
12/06/2023Armenia's decision not to participate in CSTO summit in Minsk is regrettable – Russian foreign ministry
Armenia's decision not to participate in the Collective Security Treaty Organization's (CSTO) summit in Minsk is regrettable, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today. YEREVAN, November 22. /ARKA/. Armenia's decision not to participate in the Collective Security Treaty Organization's (CSTO) summit in Minsk is regrettable, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said today. ...
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