Sergei Lavrov: U.S.-led European missile defense may split Euro-Atlantic region![]() November 22, 2011 - 20:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The U.S.-led European missile defense must not create dividing lines in the Euro-Atlantic region, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said during his visit to Moldova on Tuesday. He said that differences over missile defense must not be allowed to split Europe or counterweigh the universally proclaimed thesis that no country should protect itself at the expense of others. Moscow sees the American missile defense as a potential threat to its security and demands legal guarantees that it will not be directed against Russia, The Voice of Russia 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |