RA MOD Head: 102nd Base Checkout ExpectedJanuary 23, 2006 - 18:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia's Vice Premier, Defense Minister Sergey Ivanov told Russian President Vladimir Putin he intends to personally control Armenia's readiness to receive the Russian military equipment from Georgia. As Kremlin's press service reported, Ivanov informed of the upcoming visit to Armenia and Azerbaijan. During the visit Ivanov is going "to meet with his counterparts and political leadership of both states to discuss the military-technical cooperation and the situation in the Transcaucasus and the Caspian region." He is also planning to attend the Daryal radar station in Azerbaijan. "In Armenia we will hold a checkout of the 102nd base. I would like to make sure it is ready to receive the military equipment from Georgia," Ivanov said, IA Regnum reported.![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |