Russia, Armenia agree list of joint army troops![]() September 6, 2017 - 10:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russia and Armenia have determined the composition of troops that will operate in the framework of the United Regional Air Defense System in the Caucasus region of collective security, first deputy commander of Russia's Air and Space Forces Lieutenant-General Pavel Kurachenko said on Tuesday, September 5, according to RIA Novosti. "The list of forces allocated by Russia and Armenia to the United Regional Air Defense System has been determined," Kurachenko said at a meeting of the Air Defense Coordination Committee. According to him, the preparation of documents on the practical implementation of the agreement has already begun. The deal was signed in Moscow on December 23, 2015 and is sealed for a period of 5 years with the possibility of automatic extension of 5-year periods. ![]() ![]() The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |