Deepening Iran‑Israel tensions prompt Russia‑Armenia consultations![]() June 23, 2025 - 18:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia’s embassy official in Armenia, Minister‑Counsellor Dmitry Litskay, announced at a conference hosted by Rossotrudnichestvo that Moscow will consult with Armenia to jointly neutralize the risks arising from the intensifying Iran–Israel confrontation. He warned that such escalation “cannot positively impact the South Caucasus region, already fragile: it strikes economic projects and transit corridors, triggers refugee flows and overall instability,” as reported by Auroranews.am Litskay added that, as a responsible participant in regional affairs, Moscow “will do everything to ensure maximum security for the countries in the region.” ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |